Neighbors frustrated over removal of long-standing staircase at River North bridge

When a heavily used public staircase disappeared earlier this month, some River North neighbors took to social media asking why they weren’t informed about its removal and whether there will be a replacement.

The afternoon commute brings a lot of foot traffic to the corner of River North, but some residents say they’re left hanging after the sudden removal of a long-standing public staircase.

“I was walking to the stairs and oh, they’re just … there’s just no stairs there,” said Jack Sundstrom, who works nearby…

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