The City of Charleston’s Public Works Department announced that street sweeping will begin Tuesday, April 5. Street sweeping helps keep roadways clear of hazards and prevents drains from clogging. Street sweeping will take place on the East End on Tuesdays beginning at 9 a.m. on the eastbound side of the streets as signed and Thursdays beginning at noon on the westbound side of the streets as signed. The city said vehicles could be subject to ticketing and/or towing at the owner’s expense.