The new Orange County streetcar connecting Santa Ana to Garden Grove has angered businesses near the construction.
The new streetcar line being constructed along Santa Ana's history Fourth Street is creating big problems for local businesses being blanketed by the noise, dust and disruption.
Downtown merchants and employees like Gonzalez, aired their frustration at the Orange County Transportation Authority meeting Monday. Owners came to the meeting hoping for financial relief because of the loss in sales after the construction has torn up streets and parking spaces as well as closed down entire streets at times.
One Fourth Street employee even how the maze of construction trapped her against a man attacking her as she left her office.
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