Residents living at Dubai’s Jumeirah Village Triangle and Jumeirah Park communities have welcomed the reopening of the road joining the two developments. The link, which opened on Saturday, provides better access between the communities, and to and from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. It’s hoped the upgraded route will help access for around 15,000 residents and improve traffic to nearby retail and recreational facilities such as Jumeirah Park Pavilion and Jumeirah Islands Club.
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