STOCKTON, Calif. — Residents in Stockton’s Swain Oaks neighborhood say they are hopeful, but frustrated, after years of asking the city to slow traffic on their residential streets.
People who live in the area say speeding cars have been a daily problem for nearly a decade, making walks and crossings along Longview Avenue and Woodland Drive feel unsafe.
The street runs through the Swain Oaks neighborhood, where longtime residents say drivers regularly travel far faster than appropriate for a residential area…