Akron residents set priorities for decommissioned Innerbelt redesign

Akron residents shared their thoughts on what they hope will replace the city’s decommissioned Innerbelt at an open house Tuesday.

Ideas they suggested be considered for a master plan for redevelopment of the decommissioned highway included affordable housing, accessible retail and access to healthy food options.

Construction of the highway in the 1970’s displaced thousands of Black residents…

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