I’ve been downtown twice since I left that job in May 2025. Both times were for specific meals and we didn’t do any walking around. Seeing people in fatigues walking in groups of 3 just really doesn’t say “wander and explore” our tourist district. END THE OCCUPATION #memphis
Beale Street blues: year after a coalition of law enforcement agencies converged on Memphis, conducting widespread traffic stops and roundups, Beale Street businesses are struggling to stay afloat as customers avoid the historic downtown area.
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Beale Street businesses ride out Memphis law enforcement surge • Tennessee Lookout
A year after a coalition of law enforcement agencies converged on Memphis, Beale Street businesses are struggling to stay afloat.