Even with limited parking and bumper-to-bumper traffic, Flagler Avenue nightlife a success in New Smyrna Beach Brenno Carillo, The Daytona Beach News-Journal © Nigel Cook/News-Journal Flagler Avenue at dusk in New Smyrna Beach, Thursday, July 15, 2021.
Streetlights illuminate the avenue s busy sidewalks, which have burnished this city s reputation as a go-to entertainment destination over the past few decades. Indeed, Flagler Avenue s popularity may provide lessons for Daytona Beach 20 miles to the north, which has struggled to remake its core beachside area.
“People come here because it’s a beach town, and they just want to have fun,” said Dave Palatiere, a New Smyrna Beach resident for over 20 years. “They come here with the attitude ‘I’m on vacation, and I’m going to enjoy myself’ and these establishments give them that.”
Flagler Avenue nightlife a success, despite parking problems
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