Revamping Congress Avenue: Austin’s Pedestrian-Friendly Proposal Under Review

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The city of Austin is set to discuss significant changes to Congress Avenue, specifically the area between 7th and 11th. Initial plans to make this area walkable, complete with patios and grass, have been altered. The new proposal includes the removal of parking spaces, the addition of benches, trash cans, and bike racks, and improvements to the bike lanes. This topic is slated for discussion at the Historic Landmark Commission meeting next Wednesday…

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