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Brush Park residents ask Mount Vernon council for parking decals and event calendar after repeated weekend closures

5770985 · September 13, 2025
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Summary

Residents of the 500 block of South Third Avenue told the council that 10 of 14 summer weekends had events that blocked street access; they requested parking decals or other measures and a calendar so residents can plan. Council members said they would investigate with the police and recreation department.

Nicole White, speaking on behalf of residents of the 500 block of South Third Avenue, told the Mount Vernon City Council on Sept. 10 that between Memorial Day and Labor Day the block was closed for events on roughly 10 of 14 weekends.

White said closures on Center Street to Third Avenue began in the 4:00–4:30 p.m. range and that the Sanford and Third Avenue block was closed around 9:30–10:30 p.m. on event nights. She said one resident waited 45 minutes in her car…

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