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star-24px 2021 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public places
To connect popular community gathering spaces, several spaces around the Community Garden and Farmers Market will receive upgrades, including accessible benches, picnic tables, artistic crosswalks, sail canopies, lighting and more.

Photo Gallery

Photo collage of new bench photos.
Painting artistic crosswalk.
New kiosk.

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