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Old Posted Jun 19, 2017, 1:08 PM
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Originally Posted by isaidso View Post
If they want to urbanize what is a very uninviting street they'll triple the width of the sidewalks on both sides, pave it in quality stone, and incorporate trees/plants between the sidewalk and the road. It might require a steeper gradient of Citadel Hill to make more space. I've always hated walking down than sidewalk. There's nothing pleasant about it at all.
Last I heard Halifax is planning to extend the protected bike lane on Rainnie Drive down to Brunswick and south as far as possible towards Spring Garden. That'll be a good barrier between pedestrians and vehicles but you are correct that the sidewalk needs to be widened.
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