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Hayti neighbors press city on notice after private request to close Hayti Lane

Durham City Council · November 7, 2025
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Summary

Hayti community leaders told council they learned only recently that a private owner has petitioned to permanently close Hayti Lane and asked whether the required public notice under North Carolina law had been published; city staff said Durham uses special enabling legislation and standard notice practices.

Neighbors and Hayti community advocates asked the council detailed process questions after staff introduced a petition to permanently close Hayti Lane.

Anita Scott Neville of Hayti Reborn said stakeholders — including property owners, businesses and the Hayti Heritage Center — "have no knowledge of this proposed action" and…

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