Summary
Long-awaited sidewalks along Atkinson Street, West Boulevard, and Main Street may finally happen, with the feds paying 80 percent. But the plans could require cutting beloved oak trees on Atkinson and West Boulevard, and council members are urging residents to review the plans.
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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city pays only 20 percent; the rest comes through NCDOT.
Pedestrians get safer routes to walk.
Atkinson Street and West Boulevard property owners could lose oak trees and part of what they consider front yard.
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