Status: Completed in 2007

Developer: City of Des Moines, Downtown Community Alliance

Cost: ~$1 Million

Category: Infrastructure and Transportation

Etc:

• Downtown wayfinding signage gives directions to major attractions and is color-coded depending on the attraction
• 70+ Colorful signs are mounted on black poles, adding to the downtown streetscape
• A system of electronic, automated parking garage signs alert downtown goers on the vacancy of parking spaces in garages throughout the core
• A system of pedestrian-scale directional signs was installed as well

March 2007

July 2005

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