Just annecdata: I used to go into the city core every day, now I stay at home most days. While the city core is certainly less busy (and many of my favorite re

Just annecdata: I used to go into the city core every day, now I stay at home most days. While the city core is certainly less busy (and many of my favorite restaurants have closed there), my home neighborhood (a streetcar suburb) is being revitalized. There are at least 5 new bars/coffee/food places that have opened up within walking distance and they seem to be doing healthy business.