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Check here for news information on the Sevier Avenue Streetscapes Project.

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    Status Update #4: Foggy Bottom Street to Close

    Posted: 03/10/2025

    Whaley Construction, one of the contractors working on the Sevier Avenue Streetscapes Project, has been issued a permit to close Foggy Bottom Street between Sevier at Island Home Boulevard and Waterfront Drive at the roundabout. The closure could begin as early as this week. Read More

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    Status Update #3: Paved Parking Beneath JWP

    Posted: 02/19/2025

    Mayor Indya Kincannon attended the Feb. 13 meeting of the Old Sevier Merchants Association - and came with some good news. If City Council approves the funding, the City later this year will be paving the gravel 50-vehicle parking lot on Island Home Avenue, beneath James White Parkway. Read More

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    Status Update #2: Where Do I Park?

    Posted: 01/28/2025

    Did you know there are more than 600 public parking spaces (albeit, some closer and more convenient than others) along the Sevier Avenue corridor? That number of available parking spaces won't be reduced during the two-year construction of the Sevier Avenue Streetscapes Project. The project's private contractors have arranged for separate parking for their work crews. Read More

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    Status Update #1: Work to Begin Next Week

    Posted: 01/17/2025

    Anticipate work beginning in earnest next week on the Sevier Avenue Streetscapes Project. What's that mean for merchants and residents? Read More

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    Knoxville City Council Approves Sevier Avenue Improvements

    Posted: 10/01/2024

    Knoxville City Council approves spending millions for Sevier Avenue improvements, as well as 'Magnolia Avenue Corridor Redevelopment Plan' Read More

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    Council to Vote on Sevier, Magnolia Projects

    Posted: 09/30/2024

    Investing in two corridors – the $19.2 million Sevier Avenue streetscape project and creation of a Magnolia Avenue Corridor Redevelopment Plan – will be up for votes at the Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, City Council meeting. Read More