City weighs ban on 24-hour stores
New Haven officials are considering an ordinance that would ban 24-hour convenience stores from operating in city neighborhoods and limit various businesses from remaining open between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. The City Plan Commission approved the ordinance Nov. 19, and the Board of Aldermen will hold a committee meeting on the measure on Dec. 23.
The ordinance says these regulations are necessary to deal with crime and quality of living standards in the city's neighborhoods.
"It's a way to figure out how to deal with the fact that 24-hour convenience stores, where drug...
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