The Delaware River Port Authority announced Tuesday it will light up the Ben Franklin Bridge for several days to honor victims of the Orlando massacre, some of whom had ties to Philadelphia. From Wednesday to Friday,Philly’s iconic bridge will illuminate in rainbow colors to represent the gay pride flag as a show of solidarity to victims in the terror attack.
The agency said it joins other monuments around the world in paying tribute.
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