George Town Revitalization Initiative: Road Closure of Edwards Street, George Town

January 2025

The George Town Revitalization Initiative and the Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport, and Development (PAHITD) wish to advise the public of a road closure implemented to facilitate essential works as part of the George Town Revitalization Initiative (GTRI).

The road closure will affect Edward Street from 6:00 PM on January 29, 2025, until 6:00 AM on February 5, 2025. Local access will be permitted at the junction of Shedden Road and Edward Street, and two-way traffic will be available on Main Street starting January 29, 2025.

As the revitalization of Central George Town approaches its final stages, the Ministry and GTRI express heartfelt gratitude to the public for their patience and unwavering support throughout this journey. With the project nearing completion, the enhanced spaces will soon be ready for everyone to enjoy.

We encourage the public to follow the George Town Revitalization Initiative and the Ministry of PAHITD on Facebook and Instagram for further project updates and traffic advisories.

About the Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport & Development (PAHITD): 

Under the guidance of Hon. Minister Johany ‘’Jay’’ Ebanks, The Ministry of PAHITD is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and economic prosperity of the Cayman Islands through comprehensive planning, sustainable agriculture, efficient housing solutions, and critical infrastructure development. Our mission is to create a resilient and thriving future for all residents and visitors.

About the George Town Revitalization: The George Town Revitalisation Initiative is a multi-year government project, led by the Ministry PAHITD, designed to bring life and vibrancy back to Cayman’s capital. The principles that guide the project are based on our goal to create a dynamic, mixed-use town centre that supports the everyday life of Cayman Islands residents and visitors.