This is LONG- LONG overdue. Leaders in the City of Columbia, athletic department and DOT should have remedied this a long time ago.
South Assembly Street near Rosewood Dr. and that area looks pathetic and has for years.
State Rep. Seth Rose, D-Richland, previously called the lack of sidewalks around the stadium “embarrassing,” and said the appearance of the roads around the fairgrounds and Williams-Brice don’t help Columbia put its best foot forward for visitors.
“It’s just embarrassing,” Rose said in a November interview with The State. “You go to a game and people are walking in the street. We don’t have sidewalks around the state fairgrounds. … I live here, I have children here, and there are things that just bother me.”
Gamecocks football fans and more have for years wanted sidewalks near the Columbia fairgrounds and stadium.
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