FDOT Removes Key West's Iconic Duval Street Rainbow Crosswalks
The Florida Department of Transportation enforced state law by removing Pride-themed crosswalks, prompting city officials to cite lack of consultation and raising concerns over freedom of speech.
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FDOT removes rainbow crosswalks in Delray Beach and Key West amid state controversy - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
The Florida Department of Transportation painted over rainbow crosswalks in Delray Beach and Key West early Tuesday, escalating a growing conflict over the state’s order to remove Pride-themed street markings. In Delray Beach, FDOT officials acted before dawn to erase the city’s Pride Intersection, less than 12 hours after issuing an order directing the city to remove the crosswalk, city officials said. City leaders said the move denied them the…
Florida removes rainbow crosswalk in Key West, working to do the same in Delray Beach
In Key West, there were four rainbow crosswalks at Duval and Petronia streets in the city’s Pink Triangle neighborhood, also known as the city’s “Gayborhood.” The rainbows, which had been a reflection of the colorful neighborhood and had attracted the attention of locals and tourists alike, were gone on Tuesday morning. The Florida Department of Transportation had warned that crews would do the work in cities that did not comply with orders to r…
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