Downtown Orlando expands safety measures after halloween shooting

ORLANDO, Fla. — The City of Orlando is rolling out additional safety measures in Downtown Orlando in response to a shooting that occurred during Halloween last year.

Phase 2 of the initiative includes the expansion of barricades along Orange Avenue, an effort that began last November.

Starting this weekend, barricades will also be extended to Central Boulevard and Pine Street. According to city officials, these barriers will be installed by 9 p.m. on weekends and fully in place by 11 p.m. The barricades will line both sides of the center lanes, with additional security stationed at all entrances and exits…

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