Watch now: Tucson welcomes new downtown mural, brightens street
Volunteers painted street murals on Sat. Oct. 22 during an event hosted by the city of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility and Living Streets Alliance. The murals were designed by Tucson artist Yu Yu Shiratori.
DTM also installed two new crosswalks and a mid-block crosswalk with ADA ramps to enhance safety. The murals are located on South Sixth Avenue next to Armory Park. Video by Pascal Albright/Arizona Daily Star
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