Businesses along Central affected by ART construction hold ‘block party’

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A group of local businesses affected by Albuquerque Rapid Transit construction are teaming up.
The businesses along Central Avenue have taken a hit with people avoiding the area, so five local businesses on Central are holding a “block party” Friday.
“A lot of people are scared still to come down this way, they’re not sure what they’re going to run into,” Jan Barringer, owner of Cheese and Coffee, said. “It’s r