SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — For many residents of the Borderland, the line separating El Paso’s West side and Sunland Park, New Mexico, is one that is more understood and less identifiable. For a neighborhood that resides in both places along the state line, a traffic conundrum could be on the horizon.
According to Kym Hemley, a lifelong West El Paso and Sunland Park resident, said blockades that have been in place since June at three different places along Frontera Street. She said the closures caused a negative stir in her community.
“I grew up on the street,” Hemley said. “I used to run down from Frontera to the Rio Grande all my life…the community is activated.”…