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Resident flags trip hazards on South Street sidewalk; city asked to review

Wilkes-Barre City Meeting · February 25, 2026
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Summary

A speaker reported three large metal pieces protruding at expansion joints on the South Street sidewalk, about 12 inches wide, creating a trip hazard; they said they would send photos to a city contact for follow-up.

Speaker 1 (unidentified) told the meeting there are "3 large pieces" of metal at expansion joints on South Street's sidewalk, each about "maybe 12 inches wide," that present a tripping hazard to pedestrians. Speaker 1 said they will send photos to Charles so the city can assess and address the problem.

No formal timeline or repair estimate was offered on the record. The comment was presented as a request for public-works follow-up rather than a formal agenda item.