The grates -- valued at more than $20,000 -- were recently installed as part of a $7 million improvement project that involved upgrading the streetscape as well as adding bike lanes and ...

After removing the old grates from their frames, Holers and his crew poured 1.5-in. of Porous Pave XL on a ½- in. base of 5/8 crushed aggregate. The permeable surrounds average 25 square feet in ...

The 6-to 8-feet-tall basswood trees, which grew for about six years, were planted last year as part of the city's 6th Avenue Corridor streetscape project.

The grates help trees because they allow sunlight, water and air to pass through to ensure access to nutrients. They also guard soil and rooting systems, and, of course, make a city block look a ...

Barrington to revamp downtown streetscape with planters, seat walls, new trees A rendering of streetscape plans for the northwest corner of Cook and Station streets. Courtesy of Barrington/Kimley-Horn ...

The project would add 63 new benches, 49 new trees, 51 lights and 9,100 square feet of public space. Phase 2 would renovate Girard between Wall and Silverado streets with the same features.

Interested citizens got a look at the latest drawings for the 2008 East Cook Street Streetscape improvements Wednesday. For the first time they included trees, reflecting a compromise between the ...

Portage Alderman Gary Alberts expressed displeasure Thursday with the recent inclusion of trees into the 2008 East Cook Streetscape project, saying the council had previously reached a consensus ...

Planting of new trees to start this month as work on the Clayton Streetscape project moves forward in downtown Athens. Rainbow crosswalk also in works.

The 6-to 8-feet-tall basswood trees, which grew for about six years, were planted last year as part of the city's 6th Avenue Corridor streetscape project.