CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A newly rebuilt boardwalk connecting the downtown seawall to the T-head is now open to the public, marking a $7 million investment aimed at revitalizing the city’s waterfront.
The project, led by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, replaces an aging wooden structure with a more durable design built to withstand coastal conditions.
“This project took a little over a year to complete. It was a very substantial project, so we ended up demolishing the old wood structure boardwalk and replacing it with a new concrete and composite decking boardwalk,” said Jonathan Atwood of the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department. “We’re still polishing up a few details, but I would say it’s open and ready for the public.”…