Hospitality Lane District, San Bernardino
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The Hospitality Lane District is a
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in
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, located 2–3 miles (3–5 km) southeast of the city's downtown area along the street of the same name. It is adjacent to
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, and is only a few miles away from
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. The district is home to the headquarters for the
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. The district primarily includes retail establishments, dining, and many of the city's hotels; it has been described as a "center of shopping and restaurant activity" in the
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with some of the
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's "finest hotels, restaurants and office buildings". In addition, the area has attracted office development. Hospitality Lane is one of the most prosperous and developed areas in San Bernardino, a city which is otherwise economically troubled. However, the district has experienced increased crime as a result of its development, particularly due to its nightclubs. The district was built in a depressed area of San Bernardino after the city's Redevelopment Agency cleared the land and sold it to developers. In 2006, the last vacant property in Hospitality Lane was sold; at the time, the district had 16 restaurants. In 2011, the city proposed a center-lane exclusive high-speed bus line known as
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in the Hospitality Lane area and is under construction as of 2013 with an expected launch date of January 2014. In 2008, the district experienced a small downturn as several businesses in the area closed; local economists stated that the downturn may have been caused by the
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{{coord, 34.066, -117.279, display=title Neighborhoods in San Bernardino, California