City's attitude toward blocked restaurants is indefensible

Published April 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
By Tricia Childress...Most of Charlotte's business focus these past few months has been centered on the intersection of Trade and Tryon streets: the Bank of America tower. However, if you drive south on East Trade, another drama has been simmering. At the intersection of Charlottetowne Avenue, Elizabeth Avenue is barricaded. The City of Charlotte has been involved with a street project of burying utilities and installing streetcar rails for a line which, eventually, will run down Elizabeth/Trade Street from Presbyterian Hospital to


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