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456 FISH officially opened its doors on November 23, 2003. It is part of a Downtown Renaissance that has been flourishing since the eve of the new millennium. This rebirth is hardly a new concept though. During the 1920s Downtown Norfolk experienced an era of new construction and expansion. New banks, including the Southern Bank of Norfolk and the Tidewater Bank and Trust Company were established. It was an exciting time to be in Norfolk. The current site of 456 FISH, 456 Granby Street, was also built during this time (1923) and was originally occupied by Curleys Billiard Parlor and the Navy Store. It has played host to other businesses since then but has never quite captured the feeling and nostalgia that 456 FISH has. During the Great Depression, our country was overcome with unemployment and lost opportunity. However, the local economy was less affected than many other cities partly because of our stable military presence and the booming coal exporting industry. Downtown ...