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East End residents urge council to deny Polk Street abandonment, warn of loss of connectivity
2904490 · April 8, 2025
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Summary
Residents and community groups asked council to reject or delay a proposed abandonment of Polk Street rights-of-way, saying closures would isolate neighborhoods and reduce access to downtown services and employment.
Residents and community leaders from the East End told the Houston City Council on April 6 they oppose a planned abandonment of several Polk Street rights-of-way and asked the council to deny or delay the proposal to allow more community engagement.
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