Marshall Street, Syracuse
Marshall Street is located on University Hill in Syracuse, New York adjacent to Syracuse University, whose students gave it the nickname M-Street. Many shops, restaurants, and bars line this street and its terminus, South Crouse Avenue. The Marshall Square Mall is also located adjacent to Marshall Street. The area is promoted by the Crouse-Marshall Business Association. Marshall Street was renovated in 2000, receiving a new surface and underground utility lines. South Crouse Avenue followed in 2004.
Marshall Street is believed to be named for Louis B. Marshall (1856-1929), a Syracuse native and corporate and constitutional lawyer, who also helped found the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The 100 block of Marshall Street received the honorary name Louis Marshall Way in 2006. Historians are unsure if the street originally honored Louis Marshall, who only achieved reached prominence after the turn of the twentieth century.[1]
Marshall Street is today best known to for its eateries, bars, and small shops.
Establishments
M-Street establishments include:
Bars
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- Faegan's Café-Pub (South Crouse Ave.)
- Lucy's Retired Surfer's Bar (South Crouse Ave.)
- Harry's Bar & Grille (South Crouse Ave.) - Closed as of 6/23/2008
- Chuck's Café (Crouse Alley-way)
- Maggie's Sports Bar (Crouse Alley-way, Marshall Street)
Restaurants
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- Aladdin's Middle Eastern Food (Marshall Street)
- appeThaizing Restaurant & Take-Out (Crouse Alley-way)
- Bleu Monkey Café (Sushi Bar) (Marshall Street)
- El Saha (Marshall Street)
- Faegan's Café-Pub (South Crouse Ave.)
- Funk and Waffles
- King David's Middle Eastern Restaurant (Marshall Street)
- Mok-Hwa (South Crouse Ave.)
- Panda west Chinese Restaurant (Marshall Street)
- Samrat Indian Restaurant (South Crouse)
- Seoul Café (Crouse Alley-way)
- Syra-Juice (Marshall Square Mall)
- What The Crepe (Crouse Alley-way)
Coffee Shops
- Dunkin' Donuts (South Crouse Ave.)
- Funk 'n' Waffles (Crouse Alley-way) (formerly La Tazza)
- Starbucks (Marshall Street)
Fast Food
- Augie's Pizza (Marshall Street)
- Acropolis Pizza (Marshall Street)
- Bruegger's Bagels (South Crouse Ave.)
- Cosmos Pizza (Marshall Street)
- El Saha (MarshallStreet)
- Insomnia Cookies (Marshall Street)
- Pita Pit (Marshall Street)
- Subway (Marshall Square Mall)
- Syracuse Fried Chicken (South Crouse Ave.)
- Tasti D-Lite (Marshall Street)
- The Deli (Crouse Alley-way)
- Varsity Pizza (South Crouse Ave.)
- ZJ's Pizza - moved to Harry's Bar (South Crouse Ave.) - Closed as of 6/23/2008
Retail
- Alliance Bank (Marshall Street)
- Apartment Rentals (Marshall Square Mall)
- Bank of America (Marshall Square Mall)
- Bayberry Uniforms & Shoes (South Crouse Ave.)
- Campus Copies (Marshall Square Mall)
- Charney's on Campus (Marshall Street)
- Computerz Central (South Crouse Ave.) - Closed spring 2008
- CVS (South Crouse Ave.)
- CyberCuse - Closed prior to January 2008
- Down Under Leather (South Crouse Ave.)
- Follett's Orange Bookstore (Marshall Square Mall)
- Hair Trends (Crouse Alley-way)
- Halo Tattoo
- J. Michael Shoes (Marshall Street)
- Manny's Clothing (Marshall Street)
- Off The Beaten Path (South Crouse Ave.)
- Point of View Optical (Marshall Square Mall)
- Quickway (South Crouse Ave.)
- Rhoda-Dendron Florist (Marshall Square Mall)
- S.U. Taxi Service (4SU-TAXI) (Crouse Alley-way)
- Shirt World (Marshall Street)
- Sole Connection Shoes (South Crouse Ave.) - Closed June 2008
- Some Girls Boutique (Marshall Street)
- Student Orange Laundry Marshall Street)
- Student's Choice Market (Marshall Street)
- Studio FX Salon (South Crouse Ave.)
- The Art of Message (Marshall Square Mall)
- Tony Christopher Hair Design (Marshall Street)
- University Rentals (Marshall Square Mall)
References
- ^ Case, Dick (2006-10-24). "Merchant sells belief in power of education". The Post-Standard.
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