April 15, 2025 – A new cashless convenience store has opened in the Dayton Arcade. The owner of Beyond Grocery, Jaye Willoughby, is a proud University of Dayton graduate. “I’m really excited to be in this space and be able to show people what it means to be a flyer,” Willoughby said. The Downtown Dayton Business is located in The …
‘Move Dayton forward;’ New non-profit hopes to grow businesses and create jobs
February 21, 2024 – A trio of African American entrepreneurs are using the past to inspire the future, in hopes of rebuilding the city. They are launching the 6888 Kitchen in Downtown Dayton, to help small food businesses grow and create jobs.
Downtown Dayton projects get millions in tax credits from state
January 30, 2024 – A step forward for development in Downtown Dayton. Ohio has announced millions of dollars in tax credits for projects within the city. The Dayton Arcade Redevelopment Project is eligible for nearly $14 million in tax credits thanks to the state’s Transformational Mixed-Use Development Program.
Dayton Gets Real: Hundreds gather at Dayton Arcade to learn ways of healing racial divisions
April 7, 2022 – Hundreds of people gathered at the Dayton Arcade on Thursday to make plans to heal racial divisions and stop inequities that are still happening. The event, “Imagining Community Symposium,” was sponsored by the University of Dayton and was about imagining a community that is less divided and more united. https://www.whio.com/news/local/dayton-gets-real-hundreds-gather-dayton-arcade-learn-ways-healing-racial-divisions/BV3W5PJI3BHRRLN4ABWKKSQKBY/
Graffiti Art at The Arcade
Meet the artists behind the graffiti installation at the Arcade’s Tank Inspired by Center Point Energy!
City expects 10-year tenant to sign lease for revitalized Arcade
The city of Dayton commissioners were told today that an anchor tenant, which is a collaboration between the University of Dayton and the Entrepreneur’s Center, is expected to sign a lease for the Arcade next week.