The Michigan Street Business Corridor says they have brought their concerns to the city, and they haven’t been addressed. The city says otherwise.
INDIANAPOLIS – Businesses on Michigan street on Indianapolis' west side say construction is negatively impacting their bottom line.
Yolanda Urquiz and and her husband bought a building on the corner of Michigan street and Holmes avenue. They've been operating their business Super Tortas for 5 years. "We can see it in our numbers every week,” Urquiza said. “I can not give you a number right now because every week is different but in the last six weeks, we have been losing a lot of money."
Those suggestions include things like adding a crosswalk or traffic light at the intersection of Michigan Street and Holmes avenue, and for more parking to be made available among other things. Business owners say the city has given them no response.
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