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The Heart of Downtown • The Century Center & Jefferson Blvd. <br /> Straightening Jefferson Boulevard �5 <br /> Reconnecting Jefferson Street into Downtown would create Tomorrovfi - <br /> new development blocks across from the improved Century M -**,. s.' .4, • <br /> Center.This location would be ideal for complementary uses, �1 <br /> such as a hotel,ballroom,conference space,restaurants.and <br /> retail.The existing surface parking would be replaced in a ' <br /> fii <br /> parking deck and additional parking would be added to serve ;;,' • ii� i _ <br /> the new development.The Jefferson streetscape would be 'Room�r'�l `=r <br /> designed to be pedestrian friendly,ensuring visitors can easily osmium� 'i <br /> move between the Century Center and the new development. - I n''5f - rsisi ' " .n`" _-� e ' . <br /> �_ , It ■rr _ <br /> 1, rer l 4 dU ; i-si'l <br /> The newly realigned Jefferson Blvd.would tie together the east jib1,l�. i, ' (rL arm r 4 ' <br /> and west sides of the City,creating a more direct connection s z . :t- tk � 4."�, -• -h ;" >s <br /> from Howard Park and the east side's retail and housing to ';-y.`� �" f r• - - J � ' �` ? r - y;; - <br /> ., . - ems �K ;k - ��� jet a <br /> Downtown's retail core. 1 I. °if+:aii* `, . "fir- ,,t it 9 .� `' k i. 1 � ' o <br /> a R4� ,s - , 1 tr., : .A_ flt' •- e- a <br /> v <br /> iir, <br /> fir k�� .-as. _ - ,;ir IlUlit f��"�.: yti/ <br /> J y y J <br /> w�f"R J,� � �.li.-'. I 111 ill��� it r/. Z <br /> g ,. _. ' ., ': ------ ; ,, 1 r:._ 'I,.'. -.I..-",,:..:7""— .-..,. ., . - -.---,7-. • -- <br /> ja <br /> v,• i �_ • - <br /> ' POtentlal The proposed Jefferson Blvd.realignment would reconnect the Downtown street grid to <br /> _ ..�� — the east side of the river.making a shorter more direct connection between the two <br /> a '*'y` Realignment of <br /> _LLB, r <br /> Jefferson Blvd. ;�. <br /> r <br /> Today <br /> Jefferson Blvd is a wide road with a large sweeping curve green median and adjacency to <br /> parking that feels very suburban today <br /> The Heart of Downtown 48 <br />