Former Wake Commissioner: This development will be a boon for Raleigh | Opinion

I’ve spent an entire career building and advocating for parks and greenways and understand the importance of how these natural spaces, with good design and place making, integrate into the community to create a more livable, flourishing city.

I want to express my appreciation and support for the West at Peace development as an integrated, mixed-use space that will provide needed housing, jobs and retail, and be integrated into the new Smoky Hollow Park, now a decade in the making.

The park will continue the vibrant core of the Smoky Hollow project as it heads north along Capital Blvd., extending our growing urban center with a greenway along Pigeon House Branch Creek. This will create the exact type of development that supports walkable communities, active lifestyles, transits and all the natural amenities we love and cherish…

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