{"id":24450,"date":"2013-05-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/24450\/visualizing-the-highway-reconstruction-plan-in-achrafieh"},"modified":"2023-08-30T07:30:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T07:30:50","slug":"visualizing-the-highway-reconstruction-plan-in-achrafieh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/24450\/visualizing-the-highway-reconstruction-plan-in-achrafieh\/","title":{"rendered":"Visualizing the Highway Reconstruction Plan in Achrafieh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember way back in March when we found out that a new highway construction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/22782\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">project<\/a> in Achrafieh would call for the destruction of residential homes?<\/p>\n<p>  Well, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10200607147794576&#038;set=o.106647959367804&#038;type=1&#038;ref=nf\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Save Beirut Heritage<\/a>, that much hated &#8220;Fouad Boutros Project&#8221; is still on\u2014and now has the visuals to prove it.<\/p>\n<p>  Cutting directly across a throng of homes, the new highway is <i>supposedly<\/i> meant to reduce traffic, though it will undoubtedly cause migraines to everyone who lives on its borders. But hey, since when did the average citizen ever get a say on the matter?<\/p>\n<p>  Costing roughly $60 million of government money, the Fouad Boutras Project is estimated to be completed in 2016. 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