Marion Suitor Barnes

Recently, we reported on a group of Eugene neighbors who found innovative ways to create a more connected sidewalk grid. But fractured and disjointed sidewalks continue to be a hazard in much of the city.

Many older urban areas have a broken sidewalk grid, posing various safety risks. One Eugene neighborhood has a model for a how to infill missing sidewalks without over-burdening individual property owners.

A surprise underground discovery has delayed some of the City of Eugene’s repaving work downtown.