Pedestrian-only Main Street to return; fountain roundabout will be closed
It has a name: 'Walkable Main Street Pilot Project '
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Brian Soergel
Last weekend's closure of Main Street to vehicle traffic – now called the "Walkable Main Street Pilot Project," will return June 27-28, at the Beacon reported on Facebook Monday.
According to Mayor Mike Nelson, based on feedback, more street sections will close for outdoor dining and walking, and the timeframe will expand.
Street closures and timeframe
• In order to provide a safe pedestrian experience around the fountain, Fifth Avenue will also be closed, in addition to Main Street between Third and Sixth avenues.
Regarding Fifth venue closures:
• Fifth Avenue will be closed betwe...
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Reader Comments(1)
Arnold Lund writes:
This is exciting! Love to see this! I hope it works out for us, and that it extends over the weekend of the 4th. Seems like it would be a great opportunity to celebrate in a slightly different--but managed for safety--way with business decorations, perhaps inviting in some of the student and other live music groups, etc.
06/25/2020, 8:36 am