Creating a vibrant downtown is part of a strategy to provide the kind of quality of life that attracts more businesses to the greater Las Cruces area, local leaders say.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - Long before 2020, Sara Armijo had a dream of opening her own business in Las Cruces: Lucky Dog Billiards. Starting a business is difficult in any circumstance, Armijo said. I think this pandemic has absolutely presented additional challenges.
She planned to open her business in March 2020, but the pandemic delayed it to September of 2020, as ABC-7 reported. She said she was open for fewer than eight weeks when the state closed indoor and outdoor dining again. We re hurting, Armijo said. It s really tough right now.