BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — Bloomfield Township was recently awarded a Transportation Alternatives Program grant from the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments for a 1.4-mile pedestrian safety path that will be installed along Telegraph Road, between Golf Drive and Mall Drive.

This $1,427,429 grant will help develop the township into a more connected community for its residents — improving accessibility and walkability to local transit, jobs, residences, parks and schools, according to government officials. Additionally, it will connect to the Clinton River Trail.

At Bloomfield Township’s Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 11, a ceremonial check was presented after a brief overview of the project.

Last year, the township completed a TAP grant project on Telegraph, Franklin and Square Lake. Th

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