{"id":17582,"date":"2026-10-12T12:05:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T12:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/2026\/10\/12\/a-week-after-walnut-street-bridge-reopens-business-is-booming\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:05:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T12:05:27","slug":"a-week-after-walnut-street-bridge-reopens-business-is-booming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/2026\/10\/12\/a-week-after-walnut-street-bridge-reopens-business-is-booming\/","title":{"rendered":"A week after Walnut Street bridge reopens, business is booming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/local3news.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/d\/bc\/dbc9bbb8-7b32-4f92-b98a-7375da30e27e\/6acca8ba607f2.preview.jpg?crop=1280%2C672%2C0%2C23&amp;resize=1200%2C630&amp;order=crop%2Cresize\"\/>The reopening of Chattanooga\u2019s Walnut Street Bridge after 18 months has revitalized the area, drawing more visitors who boost local businesses and increase interest in nearby residential properties. The bridge&#039;s return is enhancing the neighborhood\u2019s appeal as a vibrant downtown destination year-round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reopening of Chattanooga\u2019s Walnut Street Bridge after 18 months has revitalized the area, drawing more visitors who boost local businesses and increase interest in nearby residential properties. The bridge&#8217;s return is enhancing the neighborhood\u2019s appeal as a vibrant downtown destination year-round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbsnews24.live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}