The council insists the street is being included in masterplans for the area but there are fears for buildings as a major property is being demolished.
There are fears a Glasgow road is becoming more rundown as drug users move into an historic property in the area.
Pointing out a number of historic buildings that have disappeared from the streets and businesses, he also expressed concerns about the Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice. Mr McGonnell also referred to Bridge Street Stations' grand portico, which was knocked down in the 1950s. Calling for a cash injection to improve the environment, Mr McGonnell, who passes Bridge Street daily on the way to work, added: "Urgent investment is needed alongside consultation with the local community, backing from the council, the Scottish Government and potential European funding. Glasgow is spending £115 million on the Avenues programme and working class areas like Bridge Street and the Gorbals are receiving nothing.
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