The update featured several projects , including :
° A feasibility study for a new Arena & Convention Center downtown
° Reconnecting and revitalizing the Centennial Hill neighborhood , which will feature a new bridge lighting and pedestrian access project
° Remediation of the dilapidated North Gate apartments and working with developers to repurpose Fair West , Normandale and old Governor ’ s House Hotel properties
° A new state-of-the-art Fire Station on West Fairview Avenue
° Renovations for the Fairview Farmers Market
° Opening the Shady Street Park & Trailhead – the first greenspace built in north Montgomery in 50 years
° Extensive renovations at the Montgomery Zoo and the addition of a new planetarium adjacent to the Zoo in an effort to spur new investment in north Montgomery
° Revitalization along the Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights Trail – from high-quality affordable housing to the restoration of Camp Site # 4 at St . Jude
2022 was the best year on record for economic development in Montgomery . Under the leadership of Mayor Reed , Montgomery saw more than $ 1.7 billion in new private sector investment and the creation of 2,000 jobs .
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