KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — If you haven't been to Kannapolis in a while, you probably wouldn't recognize it.
West Avenue, the main drag through downtown, has been closed for almost two years.
[ALSO READ: Kannapolis breaks ground on sprawling new downtown district, VIDA]
Leaders unveiled the brand-new West Avenue Thursday night. It’s the first phase of the city’s downtown revitalization project.
>> In the video at the top of this page, Channel 9’s Susanna Black explains why some are calling it Kannapolis’ second chance.
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