6 E FRANKLIN Street unit: 1F 1F Bring your proposals to herald the next venture at 6 E Franklin St. We are looking for a business that will respect the history and character of the beautiful space and that plans to be an asset to the community and to be a good neighbor to our tenants. We would be willing to discount rent while you repurpose the space to fit your needs. Main Level Commercial Space in Mt Vernon. Located between Tio Pepe Restaurant and Annie E Casey Foundation near the library and cathedral. There are 7 apartments in the building; this is the only retail/commercial space. Space was formerly used as a cafe. It had 1 half bath on the main level. There is approx. 690 sq ft on the main level which features high ceilings with original plasterwork and 2 decorative fireplaces. There is a 481 sq ft basement area that has walk up exit to the street.