0:17
Jamar Hill
11:15 - 11:33
“we just had a community council meeting last week for the old Circle K gas station, which is problematic. There was a couple homicides there and assaults, and it was voted unanimously like that needs to be community asset for the park”
- Speaker
- Jamar Hill
- Timestamp
- 11:15 – 11:33
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- September 14, 2026
From the transcript
And so to just be able to come to the city for support and things like that could really, really change different various neighborhoods. So specifically for blighted or derelict properties that are a nuisance to the neighborhood? Um, I, I mean, that's beneficial, but I wouldn't necessarily say that. I mean, we just had a community council meeting last week for the old Circle K gas station, which is problematic. There was a couple homicides there and assaults, and it was voted unanimously like that needs to be community asset for the park, you know.
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