Business View Magazine | February 2019

186 bike lanes. In the uptown area,we have lots of side- walks and alleys that connect and weave through- out the city for increased walkability.”Wall adds,“In North Carolina, there are city roads and state roads. In Greenville, everymajor state road is either un- der construction or under design,which shows the amount of growth and development that we have seen- that so much of our infrastructure is under construction or soon to be under construction.” Greenville also has more than 25 parks and recre- ational facilities including numerous gymnasiums, recreation and community centers, swimming pools, tennis courts, a soccer complex, softball and baseball fields, playgrounds, a greenway, as well as The Town Common, a 20-acre park on the banks of the Tar River. Letchworth remarks,“It has an amphi- theater, canoe and kayak launches, a fishing pier, greenway access, a playground-and we’re looking at some future additions,which will include a gate-

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