{"id":20757,"date":"2013-12-11T13:25:16","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T18:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=20757"},"modified":"2013-12-11T13:25:16","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T18:25:16","slug":"road-closures-planned-for-portion-of-hillsborough-street-and-friendly-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/news\/2013\/12\/11\/road-closures-planned-for-portion-of-hillsborough-street-and-friendly-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Closures Planned for Portion of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raleigh residents planning to travel on Hillsborough Street will have a difficult time starting next week.<\/p>\n<p>Hillsborough Street will be closed between Concord Street and Friendly Drive. A portion of Friendly Drive will also be closed between Hillsborough Street and ME Valentine Drive.<\/p>\n<p>The road closures are scheduled to begin on Thursday, Dec. 19 and will be completed no later than Jan. 5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2013_11_5-Hillsborough-St.-Closures-771x595.jpg\" alt=\"2013_11_5 Hillsborough St. Closures\" width=\"771\" height=\"595\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2013_11_5-Hillsborough-St.-Closures-771x595.jpg 771w, https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2013_11_5-Hillsborough-St.-Closures-336x259.jpg 336w, https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2013_11_5-Hillsborough-St.-Closures.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike Kennon, transportation services manager with the city&#8217;s Transportation Operations Division, said these dates were chosen because N.C. State will not be in session, lessening the impact to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Kennon said the road closure is necessary to upgrade the existing water and sewer lines that will serve the new Stanhope Center.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial Stanhope Center is planned for the entire block on Hillsborough Street between Friendly Drive and Concord Street, and will house both residential units and retail space.<\/p>\n<p>Hillsborough Street will remain open on the west end up to Daisy Street until Christmas to allow residents access to area businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Kennon said developer John Kane has committed to providing clear signage indicating that Hillsborough Street businesses will be open during construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portions of Hillsborough Street and Friendly Drive will be closed next week through early January for necessary utility work for the new Stanhope Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24109,"featured_media":20758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[9,556],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20757"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}