Business owners want Austin to reconsider opening E. 6th to traffic

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several business owners think reopening East Sixth Street to traffic is the only way to curb the violence that's plagued downtown.
"Before anything else is done, the reopening of the streets is the most important," said Marc Roppolo, who has operated Roppolo's Pizza on East Sixth Street for more than 30 years.Councilmember Kathie Tovo said she has received emails from multiple business owners following the downtown shooting that injured four people the last weekend of South