28-08-2017 06:00 via brooklynpaper.com

A safer celebration: Even more security curbs threat of violence at J’Ouvert

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Alexandra SimonBrooklyn PaperLocals should not fear another violent J’Ouvert following the city’s announcement of new security measures — including specific entry points to the early-morning Labor Day parade, weapon searches, and the banning of large bags — in the wake of the festival being pushed to daylight hours, according to organizers.“We did everything including research and looking to other avenues for prevention and thi
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