Down Street Saint Thomas and Beyond

Virtually Nothing Has Ever Beenwritten About Life In Down Streetwhile Much Has Been Written Aboutup Street St. Thomas Becausegovernment And Business Offi Ceswere And Still Are Dominant In Thatarea Of The Town. Much Took Place Inthe Down Street Area Especially Inthe Distillation Of Rum Which Broughtmillions Of Federal Tax Revenue Intothe Treasury Of The Governmentof The Virgin Islands. The First Everluxury Hotel In The Territory Wasbuilt In Estate John Dunko Belowdown Street And Employed Over200 Persons During Its Constructionperiod And Generated A $7000 Weeklypayroll. Th Ere Are Many Professionalpersons Who Hail From The Area.