(WXYZ) — Organizers in Corktown are encouraging Detroit City Council to approve a plan to rename a street in honor of Greg Mudge, the founder of Mudgie's Deli.

First submitted in 2022, organizers are now asking people to make their voices heard and either attend the Detroit City Council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 28, call-in for support or email councilmembers.

Mudge, the founder of the beloved Mudgie's Deli in Corktown, died unexpectedly at the age of 46 in September 2021.

Watch below: Our 2021 report on Greg Mudge's passing Beloved Corktown deli owner dies at the age of 46

"This campaign is dedicated to honoring Greg by officially naming a street after him in Corktown. Now in its fourth year, our movement is fueled by love, memories, and a shared belief that Greg deserves permanent r

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