Over the years, 14th Street has certainly changed.
From streetcars to buses to part of the Meatpacking District, when actual meat purveyors lined the street instead of fancy stores.
It’s about to get another makeover.
What You Need To Know
The Union Square Partnership already had plans to upgrade Union Square Park, which hadn't been since the 1980s and they saw an opportunity to work with the city and Meatpacking Business Improvement District to do more
The $3 million design project includes $2 million from the city and $1 million combined from both the Meatpacking BID and Union Square Partnership
The city will also look at what infrastructure projects can be done during the actual construction so the street won’t have to be dug up again
“It will be centered around expanding more sp