When walking around downtown Corvallis the last several months, you may have noticed something new in the old JC Penny building.
The Plaza is a community space in Corvallis that has four different cafes, seating areas, rental event spaces, art studios and professional offices. It opened earlier this year, and it’s already drawing new creatives, businesses and local events.
Owner and long-time Corvallis business developer Lee Eckroth said the space is purpose built for people to stay and socialize…