PENSACOLA, Fla. — The city of Pensacola is now mulling over how to redevelop Palafox Street while having the least impact on businesses there.
Mayor D.C. Reeves spoke about the ongoing conversations he’s having with business owners who are worried this project could throw them out of business. The Reimagine Palafox project promises to give the road a fresh new look. The mayor says the project will create generational change.
One option is doing the project all at once and close the road, or close the road and blocks and complete the project over time. Either way, one business owner WEAR News spoke with said this project is creating some anxiety among downtown businesses…