By Erica Williams
Members of the Kitty Market Action Group yesterday demanded that urgent steps be taken to rehabilitate the market and Deputy-Mayor Patricia Chase-Green has disclosed that the market will be closed soon once vendors are relocated.
The market has been due for repairs for the past 15 years, member of the market action group Tacuma Ogunseye told reporters yesterday. He said that numerous attempts have been made to have the Mayor and City Council and Central Government rehabilitate the historic, wooden structure. “The present state of the market is not a result of natural disasters, but due to the willful neglect by the council and government,” Ogunseye said.
He recalled instances when during election campaigns, presidential candidates visited the market and promised to
