Fort Lauderdale's next not-so-easy task: Tackling noise wars
Most nights, Fort Lauderdale is wide awake. Boom-boom music blasts from the beachfront bars and downtown clubs, frequently interrupting the slumber of nearby homeowners. And go-fast motorcycles roar along A1A and Las Olas, interrupting the chatter of diners at sidewalk cafes. Even Mayor Dean Trantalis has complained about that one thing you just can’t escape in a big city: Noise. How can Fort ...