Gray Electric was at that location for almost 20 years, as were Fitler and Hill Wallpaper, the Saunder "Drive it Yourself" car rental franchise, which was pioneered in Nebraska in 1916, and the Madison Billiard Parlor.
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The area has received an economic boost in recent years with business like Winans and Bada Bing Pizza moving into the block.
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