City of Memphis Parks and Neighborhoods Print

star-24px 2018 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation
The city of Memphis is improving livability around the senior center with improvements to sidewalks and an addition of physical activity resource via social walkway.

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New benches underneath tree.
ribbon cutting to new paved trail.
Signage for new paved trail.

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