Chanshtnu Muldoon Park named, Phase 2 funded

It’s official! The Anchorage Assembly approved a name – Chanshtnu Muldoon Park – for our community park July 25, 2017. Chanshtnu (pronounced CHANSH-nu), meaning “grass creek,” is the Dena’ina word for Chester Creek, which winds through the park at 1301 Muldoon Road.

The U.S. Department of the Interior and the National Park Service announced a grant of $750,000 to the city toward development of Phase 2 of the park in July. Map: Continue reading

A Walk in the Park – 7 p.m. Friday, May 19th

A fundraiser for Muldoon Town Square inclusive playground!

Please join East Anchorage neighbors and friends in an evening to benefit the new Muldoon Town Square Park inclusive playground. We’ll celebrate with food from featured local businesses, wine, beer, live and silent auctions, and live jazz music. Come support the new park in our community! Admission is FREE.

Friday, May 19th, 7-9 p.m.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center Drive, Anchorage

Food and drink generously donated by:
Anchorage Pita Pit, Brown Jug, BURGERFICatherine’s CupcakesFiretap Tikahtnu, Krispy Kreme, Moose’s ToothStarbucksTexas Roadhouse – Anchorage (N. Muldoon Rd.)Uncle Leroy’s CoffeeYes Bistro

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Glenn Highway & Muldoon Road Interchange Project Update

August 2, 2017, Construction Update –

The southbound Glenn Highway On-ramp (to downtown) from north Muldoon Road will be CLOSED from 9:00am Friday, August 4, until approximately 5:00am Monday, August 7.  Northbound and southbound traffic on Muldoon Road traveling towards downtown should plan to follow DETOUR routes via Debarr Road and Boniface Parkway. Be alert to LANE CLOSURES on Muldoon Road, with brief DELAYS and flagging operations in effect throughout the project area.

After the CLOSURE ends, a NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN will be in effect at the diverging diamond interchange. To view an instructional driving video for this interchange, please visit www.glenmuldoon.com.

NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN is in effect for northbound Glenn Highway traffic exiting towards Muldoon Road. Please utilize the newly built exit ramp immediately after crossing under the overpass, and then turn left or right at the top of the ramp to access northbound or southbound Muldoon Road. During this time, the old exit ramp will be CLOSED to all traffic. Please follow all construction signs and traffic control devices.

Be alert to intermittent LANE RESTRICTIONS, Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 5:30pm. Expect increasing construction activity within the vicinity of the interchange over the next two weeks.