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Downtown resident tells council repeated noise, trash and rodent problems at 219 South Washington Street venue

2104754 · January 10, 2025
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A downtown resident told Wilkes-Barre City Council he and other neighbors made about 19 police calls for excessive noise and described persistent trash and rodent problems tied to an event venue at 219 South Washington Street; council said the city will look into the complaint.

Michael Martin, a downtown resident, told the Wilkes-Barre City Council on Jan. 9 that neighbors near 219 South Washington Street — described in the meeting as a downtown art and event space — have made about 19 calls to police over the past months complaining of excessive noise and disorder.

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