PENANG Island City Council (MBPP) is mulling over the idea of closing a section of Carnarvon Street in Penang to ensure street hawkers and patrons have peace of mind while in the area.
MBPP councillor Wong Yuee Harng said the stretch, between Carnarvon Street-Campbell Street and Carnarvon Street-Chulia Street, is now “too congested” after 22 roadside hawkers in Chulia Street were moved to the site.
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