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Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Stay off the course: More barricades added to Boston Marathon route

The Boston Marathon will have four additional miles of barricades for crowd control and runner safety in 2024. [ more ]
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Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Take a look at Miami Beach's spring break as a midnight curfew looms

Spring break crowds in Miami Beach are growing despite a midnight curfew announcement.
Safety measures include parking closures, beach entrance closures, license-plate readers, and a DUI checkpoint. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Miami Beach spring break measures are keeping crowds away. Next weekend is a bigger test

Viral video on social media influenced spring break crowd behavior in Miami Beach.
Messaging campaign with social media outreach contributed to reduced spring break disruptions. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Take a look: Spring break marches on in Miami Beach with fewer crowds, more restrictions

Spring break crowd in Miami Beach is noticeably lighter this year
Despite city's efforts to discourage spring breakers, some still visited Miami Beach [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Take a look at Miami Beach's spring break as a midnight curfew looms

Spring break crowds in Miami Beach are growing despite a midnight curfew announcement.
Safety measures include parking closures, beach entrance closures, license-plate readers, and a DUI checkpoint. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Miami Beach spring break measures are keeping crowds away. Next weekend is a bigger test

Viral video on social media influenced spring break crowd behavior in Miami Beach.
Messaging campaign with social media outreach contributed to reduced spring break disruptions. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Take a look: Spring break marches on in Miami Beach with fewer crowds, more restrictions

Spring break crowd in Miami Beach is noticeably lighter this year
Despite city's efforts to discourage spring breakers, some still visited Miami Beach [ more ]
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Austin Monitor
4 months ago
Austin

Downtown Commission hears SXSW safety preparedness report - Austin Monitor

Organizers are over-prepared for the South by Southwest festival to prevent worst-case scenarios.
Austin Police Department employs various tactics to ensure safety at the event, including monitoring for firearms. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Viral TikTok shows chaos in south east London during New Year's Eve fireworks

The annual firework display on Lambeth Bridge in London attracted large crowds, leading to concerns about crowd control and organization.
Negative reviews on TripAdvisor highlighted disorganization and safety risks during the event, with attendees describing scenes of confusion and distress. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
San Francisco

San Francisco makes 'attractive target' on New Year's Eve: FBI report

San Francisco is regarded as a potential target for terrorist organizations and violent extremists on New Year's Eve.
Law enforcement will focus on protecting areas with large crowds, such as the waterfront used for the fireworks display. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ex-NYPD Commish Bill Bratton says unruly pro-Palestinian protesters need to face charges that could 'screw them up' if they keep getting arrested

Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said police need to hit unruly anti-Israel protesters with criminal charges that would "screw them up for the rest of their damn lives" if they keep getting arrested as he slammed the city for ending a crowd control practice that he believes has handicapped cops.
New York Post
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Mayor Adams sounds alarm on NYPD BLM settlement as anti-Israel protests rage: 'Very troubling'

The NYPD's controversial settlement agreement in the wake of the 2020 Black Lives Matter demonstrations is "troubling" and has made officers "hesitant" when responding to large, out-of-control marches, Mayor Eric Adams warned Tuesday - as the Big Apple has been rocked by fiery anti-Israel protests.
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
Cars

These national parks require a reservation this summer

Reservations are becoming essential for visiting major national parks during the summer for crowd control and park maintenance. [ more ]
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