City Considers Colorful Crosswalks to Improve Safety

As part of a study of whether decorative crosswalks could improve traffic safety, Public Works Department crews will install two rainbow-colored crosswalks in front of City Hall and the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market during Pride Month in June. 

During the April 9 Arts and Culture Commission meeting, Transportation Planner Jessie Holzer Carpenter told the commission the sites were chosen because they are busy locations with a “history of driver noncompliance in yielding to pedestrians.”  

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