Miami Beach Launches Campaign to Deter Spring Break Partygoers
The city unveils strict measures and a reality TV-themed video to discourage unruly spring break behavior in March.
- Miami Beach has introduced the 'Spring Break Reality Check' campaign, featuring a spoof reality TV video warning against disruptive behavior.
- The campaign builds on last year's efforts, credited with reducing arrests by 8% and creating a safer environment during spring break.
- New measures for March include DUI checkpoints, increased police presence, $100 parking fees, and restricted access to certain areas and amenities.
- Additional rules include closing parking garages south of 23rd Street, suspending motorized vehicle rentals, and enforcing early liquor store closures.
- City officials emphasize their goal of maintaining public safety and a family-friendly atmosphere, signaling Miami Beach is no longer a party destination.