Transformation of a Street: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2023
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Florida
Policy Areas
Community Development, Environment & Natural Resources, Transportation & Mobility
High vehicular speeds and inadequate multimodal infrastructure on Flagler Drive in Fort Lauderdale, FL create safety and accessibility challenges. This report outlines the need for changes, including lane elimination, the addition of a greenway, and accessibility improvements to transform the street. This project is funded through three different grants and city matching funds, with creative placemaking and partnerships playing a key role in its success.