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Councilmember Alvidrez announces Thursday groundbreaking for Jewel Pedestrian Bridge in District 7
Summary
Councilmember Alvidrez told the joint mayor‑council meeting that District 7 residents will celebrate a groundbreaking for the Jewel Pedestrian Bridge at 10 a.m. Thursday; she invited the public to attend and framed the bridge as a long‑anticipated neighborhood improvement.
Councilmember Alvidrez on Tuesday announced a public groundbreaking ceremony for a pedestrian bridge in northwest Denver.
"Yes, thank you for joining me on Thursday at 10:15 a.m. We will have a groundbreaking for a very important bridge that District 7 residents have been excited about for a long time, the Jewel Pedestrian Bridge that will be 10 a.m. on Thursday," Councilmember Alvidrez said. The announcement asked neighbors to attend the ceremony, which the councilmember described as a milestone for the district.
Why it matters: Councilmember Alvidrez characterized the project as a long‑anticipated local improvement for District 7, noting the bridge will provide a new pedestrian connection important to residents.
What to expect: The councilmember provided time details and invited the public; the meeting did not include additional project budget or construction details. Council offices or the department of public works can be contacted for schedule updates and site specifics.
Ending: Councilmembers thanked Alvidrez for the announcement and encouraged public participation at the Thursday event.
