Cruising Round The Avenue - Avenue Viera Updates, September 21, 2021
Welcome to the Avenue Viera, located in well, Viera! Viera is a very interesting place, to me. It's a liminal space of a city, and while most of Brevard County is pretty "new", a lot of it being built during suburban booms in the 1960s-1980s, Viera is even newer than that. Almost the entire city is a large planned community, which didn't even break ground until 1989, before which it had been an unassuming ranch. Becoming a large seat of local government only furthered this, drawing many people who are only there temporarily- you go to Viera to do jury duty, to sort out taxes, etc. But, Viera does have some stuff to keep people around, the biggest of which being the Avenue Viera, a large shopping center opening in 2004. Anyway, enough babbling, let's get to the photos! Our first stop is at the future crumbl cookies, which is opening in what was previously a Regis Salon. This vacant storefront was last Blue Jasmine Boutique, and as L.A. Bridal in 2011. and this vaca