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Reconnecting Norfolk’s Downtown Streets | Virginia Beach News
Norfolk’s tackling a decades-old urban divide caused by I-264, which slices downtown into disconnected zones — from Kindred to Harbor Park, forcing car trips just to get around. With $1.6 million in federal funding, city planners are studying the stretch between Berkley Bridge and Brambleton Ave, eyeing ramp relocations and redesigns to reconnect neighborhoods — not just for cars, but for pedestrians and future generations. Community input is central, with maps and feedback shaping ideas that could restore the historic downtown street grid. The two-year study will pave the way for long-term…
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