With spring in the air, India Point Park is beginning to bloom with the park entering the second phase of a three-part “site improvement.” The renovations focus on “improving accessibility, upgrading infrastructure and revitalizing key gathering spaces,” Samara Pinto, the city deputy press secretary, wrote in an email to The Herald.
The 18-acre public green space on Providence’s East Side stretches along the harbor and Seekonk River. The improvements include adding seating, lighting and landscaping along the waterfront promenade to transform walkways into a new waterfront plaza, Pinto wrote.
Winding through the park are 1.5 miles of trails for pedestrians, bikers and scenery lovers. The park’s pathways are “being resurfaced to improve walkability,” she added…