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Neighbors tell Fall River traffic panel Family Services vans are crowding Clinton Street, blocking sidewalks
Summary
Residents and a school principal told the Fall River Traffic Commission that vans operated from 1680 North Main Street by Family Services are often left on Clinton Street for hours, reducing parking, blocking sidewalks at school dismissal and prompting requests for a fire inspection and city enforcement.
Residents told the Fall River Traffic Commission on Feb. 18 that vans operated from a Family Services site at 1680 North Main Street are routinely parked on nearby Clinton Street for hours, creating parking shortages and safety concerns near Saint Michael School.
Nelson Coraro, who identified himself as living at 58 Clinton Street, said Family Services bought the property around 2015 and that “they're leaving these buses parked on our street for hours at a time throughout the day.” He said the problem has been ongoing since about 2023 and that weekday operations, not weekends, cause…
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