House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Delray Beach on Saturday to cite the broken George Bush Bridge as an example of why the $1.2 trillion infrastructure law is a symbol of how the bill can help communities.
Could Delray Beach’s buzzing downtown soon turn into a raucous party-scene resembling “New Orleans”? That’s the fear of some city officials as Delray Beach considers giving bars to ability to permanently operate outdoors.
With a combination of one-lane roads and a buzzing nightlife scene, Atlantic Avenue is already a traffic-nightmare in downtown Delray Beach, but experts warn the gridlock will get even worse if the city doesn’t make major changes.