Overhaul for Livu Square

  • 2003-05-08
  • Ieva Tuna
RIGAWith two weeks remaining before Riga welcomes thousands of visitors as host of the 48th annual Eurovision Song Contest, Livu Square in Riga's Old Town is changing by the hour.Hectic construction work that has complicated and dirtied the lives of locals continues as the City Council hopes to complete the reconstruction of the square by May 16, a week before the capital is to stand under the international spotlight as host of the May 24 song contest.Even though it is still surrounded by stacks of unused cobble stones and strewn with planks over open sand pits, Livu Square will be paved an...
 
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