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City closing streets for Saturday night’s Market Street Park exit

Photo: WINA/Rob Schilling


October 20, 2023, News Release

Charlottesville Police Department will close the streets surrounding Market Street Park beginning at 10:30 pm this Saturday (10/21/2023) to facilitate public safety response to reinstating the operating hours of Market Street Park. There will also be temporary no parking signs posted in the area.

The following blocks are anticipated to be impacted:

100, 200, 300 blocks of 1st St. N.

100, 200, 300 blocks of 2nd St. NE

100 block of W Jefferson St.

100 & 200 blocks of E Jefferson St.

100 & 200 blocks of W Market St.

100 & 200 blocks of E Market St.

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