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Residents press Goldsboro council on housing conditions and police investigations; callers seek transparency and action
Summary
Public commentators raised complaints about unsafe rental housing and current police investigations into use‑of‑force incidents. Speakers urged the council to demand updates and a clearer response from police leadership.
During the public comment period, several residents and community leaders urged the Goldsboro City Council to act on two recurring concerns: substandard housing through the local housing authority and transparency on police investigations into alleged use‑of‑force incidents.
Resident Natalia Newkirk described multiple housing units in Little Washington and Lincoln Homes she said had mold, collapsing ceilings and pest infestations. "Enough is enough," she said, detailing past evictions and health impacts for her children and asking the council when the housing…
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