Opposition to proposed liquor store expansion grows in African American Heritage Corridor

WGRZ November 4, 2021

Sunrise Food Market and Liquor is just a block away.

The owner of Sunrise Liquors, Hatem Hassan, is literally looking to move just feet away to a vacant office building on Michigan Avenue to expand the liquor store. Hassan has applied for a special use permit with the city.

"With this proposed expansion, it really imposes on what we're trying to do in transforming this entire corridor," said Terry Alford, the executive director of the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.

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