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City to Extend Augusta Street Safety Improvements

Following a successful pilot project implementing traffic safety improvements along Augusta Street, the City will soon make those changes permanent and begin work on a second phase. 

A public meeting on Tuesday, October 3 will provide project info...

Council Approves Pedestrian and Road Safety Projects

City Council approved a list of projects to be funded by a $20 million state budget allocation for “Public Space Upgrades and Safety Improvements” in the City of Greenville.  

The projects, focused mainly on pedestrian and traf...

Council Commits Long-Term to Affordable Housing

City Council took steps to ensure its planned contribution to affordable housing extends into the next decade.

By unanimous vote, Council offered their support to the Greenville Housing Fund (GHF) for fiscal years 2026 to 2033 (subject to an annual Council...

Pavement Work Underway on 15 City Streets

A total of $5 million worth of road resurfacing projects is in progress on 15 city streets.  

Funded by the Neighborhood Infrastructure Bond (NIB), 12 streets will be completely repaved, using the innovative and cost effective hot-in-place road re...

Stronger Ordinance Will Reduce Downtown Noise

After receiving ongoing public complaints about excessive noise downtown, City Council voted to approve revisions to its noise ordinance, giving police additional tools to enforce a quieter downtown experience for all.

The changes came after consultants co...

Airport District Plans for Livability and Growth

Pedestrian-friendly sidewalks, traffic safety improvements, Swamp Rabbit Trail connections, an airport loop trail, a skate park and a runway viewing platform – the City has received an ambitious list of recommendations from the draft Airport Dis...

Rhett Street Closure In Progress

Beginning Tuesday, September 5, Rhett Street, from River Street to O'Neal Street, will be closed to thru traffic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. This daytime closure is expected to last for approximately seven weeks. Detour routes will be pos...