What is an eyesore and inconvenience for pedestrians today as construction continues on a bridge to Harbor Point will soon become a prime “boulevard experience,” developers say.

Construction currently has the intersection at Central Avenue and Lancaster Street closed, making it difficult for pedestrians to walk along the waterfront in Harbor East and cutting off vehicle access to many popular restaurants such as Ouzo Bay and Gordon Biersch.

But Tim O’Donnell, the president of Harbor East Development…