Finally! Lafitte Greenway Construction Starts Tuesday

by • March 21, 2014 • Mid-City, News, Parks & Public Spaces, Public DevelopmentComments (1)8462

Renderings via Lafitte Greenway Master Plan

Renderings via Lafitte Greenway Master Plan

The Lafitte Greenway, a 2.6-mile multi-use trail, bike path, and linear park connecting the French Quarter to Bayou St. John and Mid City, will finally break ground March 25 and years if planning and negotiations.

Last month, the Friends of Lafitte Corridor announced that they had selected a contractor for the $9.1 million first phase.

Plans call for a new walking and bike path, 500 new trees, park areas, and upgrades to shrubbery, lighting.

Check out the pics:

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