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New Rainbow Crosswalk In Asbury Park
The city is determined to show inclusion, the mayor says.
Asbury Park is determined to show inclusion, the mayor says. So the city found a way to do it so everybody can see.
As a way to pay homage to the LGBTQ community, Asbury Park now has a new rainbow crosswalk.
The crosswalk is on Asbury Avenue in front of the Empress Hotel.
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The crosswalk will serve "as a daily reminder to treat all people with respect," said Mayor John Moor.
The Garden State Equality Walk will take place on Saturday, so many people will get to see it.
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“The city of Asbury Park is committed to inclusion,” said Moor. “And in a time where there seems to be a lot of division and hate, we hope that the new rainbow crosswalk will serve as a daily reminder to treat all people with respect."
“The City of Asbury Park is committed to inclusion,” said Mayor John Moor, “and in a time where there seems to be a lot of division and hate, we hope that the new rainbow crosswalk will serve as a daily reminder to treat all people with respect..." pic.twitter.com/RgAiTDHban
— City of Asbury Park (@inAsburyParkNJ) October 10, 2018
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