Hundreds of concerned residents, along with local leaders and executives from North Perry Airport, gathered Wednesday night at the South Regional Library in Pembroke Pines to discuss safety concerns.
A string of plane crashes over the past several years, including one just last month in a residential neighborhood, prompted the town hall meeting.
"I met many people from Pines Village in particular, and they said to me, 'We can't live this way. We just can't live this way anymore.' I'm constantly living, looking up, wondering if this is going to be the day that one of these planes is going to fly into my house," said Mayor Angelo Castillo.
Safety study and extended hours planned
Broward County Commissioner Alexandra Davis, who organized the town hall, announced that a new safety a