GROSSE POINTE PARK Grosse Pointe Park voters overwhelmingly supported a new 2.5-mill, 10-year levy for water and sewer infrastructure repairs and improvements on the Nov. 8 ballot.
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Even by mid-morning on June 26, floodwaters still trapped the white rental car that Grosse Pointe City resident Kristina Papas had to abandon in the area of Lincoln Road and Chalfonte Avenue after it stalled in water that was, hours earlier, up to the windows. A Grosse Pointe City Public Safety vehicle that came to offer assistance also stalled out in the deep water.
Photo provided by Kristina Papas
Flooding in Grosse Pointe Park, City destroys vehicles and family mementos
Residents on Washington Road in Grosse Pointe City dispose of decades’ worth of family items, furniture and more after basement sewage backups destroyed them.