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Residents decry construction on Calzada de la Estación
By Jesús Ibarra October 17, 2008 San Miguel de Allende

Architect Raúl Barrera, head of the Public Works Department, announced that construction on Calzada de la Estación begins Monday, November 3. 

The project includes widening and repaving the street and installing a traffic circle (glorieta) at the intersection with the Libramiento Manuel Zavala Zavala, near the supermarket Bodega Aurrerá. Some neighbors, however, disagree with this plan.

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