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Lawrence news July 16, 2024 - 7:27 pm

Lawrence city commissioners approve 20-year, $103M plan to make sidewalks accessible

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved a plan to bring city sidewalks and curb ramps up to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The plan is estimated to cost the city and residents about $103.5 million over the next 20 years.

Lawrence news July 15, 2024 - 11:54 am

Lawrence city commissioners to consider approving accessibility plan for sidewalks

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will consider adopting a plan to bring city sidewalks and curb ramps up to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, estimated to cost the city and residents more than $103 million over the next 20 years.

Andrea Albright / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 22, 2024 - 11:25 am

Lawrence City Commission approves parking amnesty program to help people pay tickets

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners during their meeting Tuesday approved a program intended to help people pay off outstanding parking citations and avoid a trip to Lawrence Municipal Court.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 21, 2024 - 2:08 pm

K-10 Connector will no longer stop at Peaslee Tech or on KU campus

by Lawrence Times

The K-10 Connector bus service to Johnson County will soon change its route to stop at Central Station in Lawrence, so it will no longer stop at Peaslee Tech or at the Naismith Drive stop on KU’s campus.

Lawrence news April 9, 2024 - 8:37 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves first step of Mass Street redesign, requests further info on protected bike lanes

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved a concept design for a reconfiguration of part of Massachusetts Street, asking city staff members to look into protected bike lanes and bring back more information.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 22, 2024 - 10:52 am

Greyhound’s Lawrence bus stop moving to Central Station from downtown

by Lawrence Times

The Greyhound bus stop is moving to the Central Station from downtown Lawrence, effective Monday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 24, 2024 - 3:24 pm

Lawrence Transit adjusting some bus routes again following major redesign; changes effective Feb. 12

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit is making tweaks to some bus route schedules based on community feedback since major route redesigns went into effect at the beginning of the year.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life January 3, 2024 - 5:36 pm

Lawrence Transit’s Central Station opens, route changes go into effect

by Maya Hodison & Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence Transit embarked on a new era Tuesday with the opening of Central Station, plus route changes going into effect. Transit staff members are hoping to hear from the public as they look ahead to regular route changes in August.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business November 4, 2023 - 7:44 pm

City considering redeveloping 3 downtown Lawrence parking lots

by Mackenzie Clark

City officials are considering eliminating more than 300 downtown Lawrence parking spaces to build mixed-use buildings that could include a bus hub, a grocery store, affordable housing and more.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 16, 2023 - 7:15 pm

New Lawrence bus station aims to facilitate community connections

by Molly Adams

Lawrence Transit’s Central Station is nearing completion. The new facility will serve as the central hub for bus transfers, a departure from the longtime downtown transfer point.

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