A New Look for Polk Street

Written By: City of Amarillo

Date: July 7, 2023

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From the City of Amarillo

AMARILLO – One of the more historic and unique streets in Amarillo is receiving a makeover thanks to Amarillo voters.

The Polk Street Streetscape project is underway – a $4.5 million project approved by voters and Amarillo City Council. The project consists of streetscape improvements to eight blocks of Polk Street from 10th Ave. on the south to Second Ave. on the north.

“Polk Street is a major part of Amarillo’s history. Throughout the years, so many businesses and residents have called Polk Street home,” said Amarillo Mayor Cole Stanley. “This streetscape project will help ensure that Polk Street remains an attractive and welcoming part of Amarillo’s future.”

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