Council addresses opposition to flea markets, offers possible solutions

Big flea market coming to convention center

Stewart Promotions of Louisville is returning to Owensboro with four of its "quality flea markets" this year for the first time in a decade.

Council addresses opposition to flea markets, offers possible solutions

A week after several businesses owners voiced opposition to the Peekskill Flea Market in the downtown, the Common Council discussed worries, challenges, and possible solutions. On Monday, March 17, council members addressed concerns from business owners, which included competition, insufficient parking, and garbage. The flea market situation was also addressed in a meeting on March 14 between City Manager Matthew Alexander, Business Improvement …