The streets that cross below the Bridges Juan Bosch, Duarte and Las Américas about San Vicente de Paul and February 25, in the municipality Santo Domingo Este, have been spaces to commit robberies and shelter shelters for darkness at night and the lack of surveillance, but the Mayor’s Office has made them colorful and enlightened safe spaces.
For the first time, since the construction of these viaducts, the authorities They worry about rescuing those places feared for many to walk both day and night. The Mayor’s Office of Santo Domingo began a program with the General Directorate of Embels.
It is about cleaning the entire area, which includes painting structures with striking and colorful Murals made by acquaintances artists such as Rafael Torres, José Francisco Batista Reyes (Begueta) and Hungary Sánchez.
The color and the lightning They have caught the attention of the munícipes who now walk with security. Before they had to cross the pedestrians for fear of being docked because they were dark places.
- “That is very nice, now one can walk, even at night as we are doing now and there is no longer that evil smell to urine and Fecal matter As there was, “said Damián Guerrero, while traveling through the place with his wife and a son in a stroller.
Marcos Jesús Colón, secretary general of the Mayor’s Office, he said that Bridges Basically they are gray work and that this time they are painted to make these more attractive and safe spaces.
“We are doing that with each of the Bridges and of the intersections we have. The truth is that the shepherd and partner Dío Astacio He has done a job in Santo Domingo Este since he assumed the impressive mayor’s office and will leave an imprint that will make it very difficult to overcome, “he said.
Rafael Torres, one of the artists who are in charge of the Muralshe said they agreed with the mayor to make those arts under the Bridges To contribute to beauty, but also with the culture of the munícipes of Santo Domingo Este.
“I think we will continue looking for spaces like this that adapt to Embellrate them and hygienize them. Before you could not cross here by stench and dirt and in addition to cleaning we will cultivate, “he said.
