Downtown State College business turnover raises concerns, but officials remain optimistic
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Owen Gelber (via WTAJ)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Downtown State College is experiencing regular business turnover, with local business owners citing steep rent hikes, labor shortages and rising supply costs, while community leaders maintain the downtown economy remains healthy. Throughout 2026, downtown State College has seen several businesses close their doors, including Ramyun Studio, Caramel Afternoon Pastry and [...]
