Back-in parking to stay on Block Avenue
City Council members on Tuesday agreed to keep the 28 back-in parking spaces at the north end of Block Avenue.
Topic: Block Avenue enhancements
Council to decide on Block Avenue’s back-in parking
Fayetteville City Council members this week will discuss whether to redo a nearly four-year-old parking setup at the north end of Block Avenue.
Single-space parking meters back on Block Avenue
The new, multi-space parking meters that were recently installed along Block Avenue had a much shorter life span than anyone could’ve estimated. That’s right, they’re already gone.
Trees coming to Block Avenue on Dec. 6
Urban Forestry Services workers will start planting on the west side of Block Avenue at the intersection of Dickson Street and work their way south toward the downtown square.
Street Committee says back-in parking on Block Avenue will stay
The Block Avenue enhancement project will be coming to a close soon. The Fayetteville Street Committee on Tuesday voted to leave the last remaining section of back-in parking in place.
Parallel parking removed from Block Avenue, back-in parking could be next
Daytime parallel parking is gone and it looks like the only remaining section of back-in parking on Block Avenue could be on its way out, too.
On-site meeting to preview Block Avenue layout set for Wednesday
Want a sneak peek at what the rest of Block Avenue might look like before any more concrete is poured?
Block Avenue paving and milling begins Monday
The city’s Transportation Division will begin asphalt milling on Block Avenue between Spring Street and Center Street starting on Monday Oct. 4.
City to explore Block Avenue design tweaks
Tweaks will be made, but don’t expect to see any major design changes on Block Avenue.
Street Committee reconsidering Block Avenue plans
The committee will hold a special meet Monday afternoon to discuss possible adjustments.
City asks for patience on Block Avenue project
City officials say they understand the changes will take some getting used to, but that the plan is truly for the best.
Have you tried the back-in parking on Block Avenue?
When we walked by this weekend, we noticed one vehicle that had somehow managed to pull into one of the parking spaces the wrong way.
Block Avenue and Spring Street intersection closed
The intersection of Block Avenue and Spring Street will be closed this week as part of the Block Avenue enhancement project.
Bricks being replaced at Dickson Street intersections
There are several intersections on Dickson Street that will eventually need to be replaced, but for now, only the intersection in front of the post office will undergo a facelift.
Block Avenue construction begins March 24
The project will officially be underway as of March 24 when Dickson Street is temporarily closed off at the intersection of Block Avenue.
Block Avenue renovation project accepted
Expect to see nine-foot-wide sidewalks, new lamps and street trees as part of the revitalization project that’s aimed at creating a more friendly pedestrian link between the square and Dickson St.
Improvements planned for Block Avenue in 2010
New sidewalks, street trees, and decorative street lighting are all part of the city transportation division’s Sidewalk and Overlay Construction Plan for 2010.
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