Residents in neighborhoods near Howard Knob Park have raised safety concerns about increased traffic following the park's renovation. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said it is aware of the concerns but did not commit to adding sidewalks or changing speed limits.
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The newly renovated Howard Knob Park is drawing enough visitors that residents in the neighborhoods leading up to it are now asking for sidewalks and lower speed limits. Cars are parking on residential streets. Kids are walking along roads that were not built for this volume. The state transportation department says it knows about the problem.
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