Franklin Street shopkeepers, customers hoping historic structures stay put amid demolition plans
Posted Jul 6, 2019
Shopkeepers and customers at historic buildings by UNC hope the school will not demolish the century-old structures. The Board of Trustees recently approved a Campus Master Plan which “addresses the role of all University landholdings over the next 10-20 years.” One recommendation includes tearing down several businesses on East Franklin Street.
(CBS 17)
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