The street is within Quezon City's entertainment area, known for its trendy restaurants, bars, and karaoke and comedy clubs.

After crossing the Boy Scout circle, the avenue is dominated by more commercial establishments, including The Shoppes at Victoria, which houses a Robinsons Supermarket, Luxent Hotel (positioned as an upscale Business and Family-friendly hotel), Torre Venezia and the Toyama Center.

Located in this western section are many popular restaurants, comedy clubs, and cosmetic salons which cater to local actors working in nearby studios.

[5] On April 24, 1964, the Quezon City Council renamed streets in the area commemorating the delegates of the 11th World Scout Jamboree who died in a plane crash en route to the event held in Greece the previous year.

[6][7] By 1976, the country's capital had been transferred back to Manila, with only the Quezon Memorial built on the supposed capitol site.