Read “Miami Beach leaders to discuss fate of Urban Beach Week after shootings”:
The police shooting that killed one, wounded four bystanders and shocked South Beach over the holiday weekend may be the death knell for Urban Beach Week.
As calls for drastic change to the city’s popular but polarizing – and unofficial – hip-hop street party increase, Miami Beach commissioners will gather Wednesday for their monthly meeting. On the agenda: New ways to patrol the city’s annual Memorial Day weekend crowds, which typically reach between 200,000 and 300,000 people.
via The Awl
