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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Downtown Memphis Commission says its two-week experiment with a $10 cover charge was a success.

In fact, it says the iconic street turned a corner and saw a reduction in the number of problems reported there.

But Beale Street merchants say it was a colossal failure.

Has Memphis reversed the growing negative perceptions about Beale Street when it comes to safety, or is there more work to be done? Find out what the Informed Sources think.