ORLANDO, Fla. — Beginning Saturday, Orange Avenue, Central Boulevard and Pine Street will remain open in the evenings to safely accommodate traffic while maintaining pedestrian access along the sidewalks.
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Visitors and locals can safely enjoy downtown businesses, encouraging pedestrians to stay off roadways and eliminating the street party atmosphere.
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The streets’ reopening are part of an ongoing effort to provide a safer and more vibrant downtown environment. The steps included ensuring pedestrian safety by maintaining sidewalks for foot traffic and offering additional support to local businesses.
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The City of Orlando took strides to provide reliable access and encourage patronage, advancing the DTO Action Plan to improve mobility, public spaces, and the economic impact of downtown Orlando.
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