Location: East Locust Street, from the riverfront to East 8th Street
Status: Completed in 2002
Developer: City of Des Moines
Cost: $3 million
Category: Transportation and Infrastructure
Etc:
- Complete overhaul of East Village's main street streetscape
- Includes new sidewalk paving, brick crosswalks and sidewalk adornments, benches, light fixtures and other street furniture
- The street was converted to a two-way street, with traffic calming improvements and heavy landscaping improvements
- 99 engraved stones line the sidewalks up to State Capitol, with each stone listing the name and county seat of all of Iowa's counties