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From top: The road can be
bumpy where asphalt has
eroded, exposing the brick
road underneath. The Red
Eye Bakery at the intersection
of North Fourth and Davis
Streets. A new gateway to the
city, Davis Street connects
North Third Street and North
Fourth Street at the traffic
signal. Across Third Street it
connects to North Front Street.
The abandoned rail bed.
N
ORTH
Fourth’s
story isn’t
complete.
Develop-ment
continues,
with Hipp
and Herring both working on
residential projects. “For sale”
signs populate lots that remain
vacant, waiting to be developed.
The city just approved designs
for the riverside 6.6-acre North
Waterfront Park between PPD
and Sawmill Point Apartments,
to the south of the Isabel
Holmes Bridge.
“North Fourth isn’t there yet
to being the dynamic streetscape
it could be, but it’s on the way,”
Spetrino says.
