Sidewalk improvements planned for Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — One of downtown Asheville’s busiest streets will soon see improvements as the city plans to replace sidewalks along both sides of Lexington Avenue.

The city says the brick sidewalks, a defining feature of the corridor, have deteriorated over the years, creating uneven surfaces, lifted bricks and missing sections.

“People end up tripping, especially right here in front of our store. We’ve had issues,” said Will Oseroff, a business owner along Lexington Avenue…

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