Open house on East Quincy project set for Nov. 12

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg in partnership with engineering firm TranSystems will host an open house for the East Quincy Street Improvement Project on Nov. 12 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at PittNaz Church, 816 E. Quincy St., Pittsburg.

The purpose of the open house is to share plans, obtain feedback and answer questions. Consultants and city officials will be present to address questions and concerns. This will be a come-and-go event.

The city’s East Quincy project includes the reconstruction of East Quincy Street from Joplin Street to Rouse Street into a three-lane roadway with curb and gutter, an enclosed storm sewer and sidewalks on each side. The project is anticipated to begin in 2022. The City was awarded a $3.5 million cost-sharing grant from KDOT for the project.

Residents who would like to learn more are welcome to attend the open house or contact the Public Works Department at (620) 231-4170.

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