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Norwalk to accept $600,000 state grant for Chestnut Hill Road sidewalk linking Newtown Avenue to Field Street
Summary
The committee authorized the mayor to accept a Connecticut Department of Transportation Urban Action Grant secured by Senator Duff to build about one mile of sidewalk on Route 53 (Chestnut Hill Road) between Newtown Avenue and Field Street, creating a walking connection to Cranberry Elementary School. The measure passed unanimously.
Norwalk City’s Economic and Community Development Committee on March 17 authorized the mayor to accept a Connecticut Department of Transportation Urban Action Grant of $600,000 to construct sidewalks along Chestnut Hill Road (State Route 53) from Newtown Avenue to Field Street.
The grant, which Senator Duff secured for the city, will fund approximately one mile of new sidewalk intended to connect existing sidewalks at Newtown Avenue and Field Street and provide a safer pedestrian route to Cranberry Elementary…
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