A new gun shop, a BBQ joint, and a barber shop.
Some new businesses are opening up shop in Brownsville; a new gun shop, restaurant, and several stores.
Channel 3's Christina Leavenworth has more on their vision for Brownsville.
The landscape of Brownsville is changing. This building is going to be turned into a restaurant and several stores, and just down the street, a gun shop opened recently.
Joey melei saw a need, so his family opened Trader Steve's Gun Shop right near Cervantes and Green Streets.
"I grew up in this area, been here my whole life, everybody knows everyboyd, they dont bother you and dont bother me..."
That's the same reason, Arlene's BBQ is expanding. Arlene William's is turning this whole building into several businesses.
"Downtown already has been built, time for them to come uptown to see what I'm doing in uptown Brownsville area..."
She says the new restaurant will be open by the end of this year, and a barber shop and an accessories store will quickly follow.
Her vision is for Brownsville to soon be booming.
"We need more community and commissioners, inner city, get involved to bring business here, so people can shop eat her and leave a mark that Brownsville is not such a dangerous place."
In Brownsville, Christina Leavenworth, Channel 3 News.
New businesses in Brownsville
Some new businesses are opening up shop in Brownsville; a new gun shop, restaurant, and several stores.
Channel 3's Christina Leavenworth has more on their vision for Brownsville.
The landscape of Brownsville is changing. This building is going to be turned into a restaurant and several stores, and just down the street, a gun shop opened recently.
Joey melei saw a need, so his family opened Trader Steve's Gun Shop right near Cervantes and Green Streets.
"I grew up in this area, been here my whole life, everybody knows everyboyd, they dont bother you and dont bother me..."
That's the same reason, Arlene's BBQ is expanding. Arlene William's is turning this whole building into several businesses.
"Downtown already has been built, time for them to come uptown to see what I'm doing in uptown Brownsville area..."
She says the new restaurant will be open by the end of this year, and a barber shop and an accessories store will quickly follow.
Her vision is for Brownsville to soon be booming.
"We need more community and commissioners, inner city, get involved to bring business here, so people can shop eat her and leave a mark that Brownsville is not such a dangerous place."
In Brownsville, Christina Leavenworth, Channel 3 News.
New businesses in Brownsville