June 5: Blackstone BID Tackles Pedestrian Safety, Approves Lighting and Event Investments - Flatwater Free Press

June 5: Blackstone BID Tackles Pedestrian Safety, Approves Lighting and Event Investments - Flatwater Free Press

At its June 5 meeting, the Blackstone Business Improvement District (BID) board focused on ongoing concerns about pedestrian safety and infrastructure upgrades amid developments in the neighborhood. With growing foot traffic and safety concerns around 39th and Dodge, board members and neighborhood partners discussed the feasibility of a pedestrian bridge that had been previously rejected by the city over cost and maintenance concerns. Stakeholde…