Royal Oak Fifth Street pedestrian plaza project design continues

Royal Oak Fifth Street pedestrian plaza project design continues

A plan to create a two-block pedestrian plaza on Fifth Street between South Center Street and Lafayette Avenue in downtown Royal Oak is still in the works. The city’s Downtown Development Authority began considering the project about seven months ago, then followed up with community engagement meetings with residents and business owners. DDA board members again discussed the project this week following recent reviews of preliminary design featur…