{"id":491847,"date":"2025-11-19T16:51:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T20:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/protest-against-expansion-of-the-ecological-avenue-in-boca-chica\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T16:55:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T20:55:05","slug":"protest-against-the-extension-of-the-ecological-avenue-in-boca-chica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/protest-against-the-extension-of-the-ecological-avenue-in-boca-chica\/","title":{"rendered":"Protest against the extension of the Ecological Avenue in Boca Chica"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Boca Chica<\/strong>. \u2013 Residents of the Invi CEA, Respaldo Mar\u00eda Estela, Mi Hogar del Este, Las Mercedes, and the North Margin sectors of the Boca Chica municipality held a protest this Wednesday to reject the way the expansion of the Ecological Avenue is being carried out.\n\nThe community members denounced that the current design of the project blocks access to the marginal of Las Am\u00e9ricas and Fausto Cruz street, which directly affects the mobility of hundreds of families.\n\nAccording to the protesters, the work, as it is being built, eliminates the vehicular return at the point where the expansion concludes, forcing drivers to travel to La Caleta to be able to return. This situation represents a serious detriment to residents, merchants, and transporters from the entire north margin.\n\nDespite having met with a vice minister of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopc.gob.do\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mopc.gob.do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Works<\/a>, the residents claim that their demands have not been heard.\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/aprueban-designaciones-viales\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/diputados-aprueban-designar\/\">Deputies approve designating the bypass and Ecological<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\nThey demand the construction of at least motorcycle-pedestrian bridges and the non-closure of the Las Am\u00e9ricas marginal, warning that the closure would force returns outside the municipality even to access the Municipal Hospital and essential commercial establishments.\n\nFinally, the protesters warned that, if necessary, they will take their fight to the National Palace, so that the President of the Republic directly hears their demands and a consensual solution that does not affect the communities is sought.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"568686\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-19-at-9.51.20-AM-2-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568686\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"568685\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-19-at-9.51.20-AM-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568685\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boca Chica. \u2013 Residents of the Invi CEA, Respaldo Mar\u00eda Estela, Mi Hogar del Este, Las Mercedes, and the North Margin sectors of the Boca Chica municipality held a protest this Wednesday to reject the way the expansion of the Ecological Avenue is being carried out. 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