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Monday, June 22, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

Gainesville’s $4.5M streatery project stirs downtown debate over access and construction

Construction fencing continues to line Southwest First Street as the city’s $4.5 million streatery project moves forward, with downtown businesses remaining open during the work. Residents are divided, with some welcoming the project’s potential for community growth and new amenities while others say ongoing construction has complicated parking and navigation in the area.

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Sources: WCJB TV20

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