Morgantown's primary artery into and out of downtown cuts through the heavily traversed pedestrian crossing in the heart of WVU's main downtown campus.
Traffic congestion and pedestrian safety concerns have led to discussions and debates for decades.
As potentially perilous for pedestrians as it is frustrating for drivers, Grumbein’s Island has been studied, discussed and debated for decades...
However, there is now unified momentum pushing for significant changes.
Author's summary: University Avenue closure is a priority.