The Parsons House historic highway marker/sign that was destroyed in a vehicle accident a few years ago has been replaced, courtesy of the Oregon Hill Home Improvement Council. The Parsons house is an integral part of the historic fabric of Oregon Hill.
And then, Spring Street morning sun…
From City press release:
For Immediate Release
March 22, 2018
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659Street Closure – 2nd Street
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public WorksWHAT: Street Closure
WHEN: Friday, March 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: 2nd Street between Brown’s Island Way and Spring Street
BACKGROUND: The aforementioned area will be closed to allow re-striping of the travel lanes adjacent to the work zone. Access to Tredegar Street will be maintained. Through traffic should remain on the Lee Bridge. The street will remain closed for the duration of the striping. Please observe the work zone signage and follow the detour signs.
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Photograph courtesy of Pine Street neighbor Cristina Domínguez Ramírez.
A neighbor just took this photo.
From City DPW press release:
Lane Closure – 2nd Street
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public WorksWHAT: Lane Closure
WHEN: Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 13 through 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 4, 2019
WHERE: 2nd Street between Spring Street and Brown’s Island Way
BACKGROUND: The parking lanes on 2nd Street between Spring Street and Brown’s Island Way will be closed to re-stripe lanes to accommodate upcoming work at the Virginia War Memorial. Parking will be eliminated in that segment of the road for the duration of the project and traffic lanes will be shifted to provide construction staging space. Please use caution and follow the road signs.
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Which begs the question, what happened to the previous one? Thanks to City for this quick work at the corner of Spring and S. Laurel.
(Note: Still waiting for official release of information from Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association regarding new proposal for traffic pattern.)
Spring Street neighbor has a lost cat:
