Seoul: The central Seoul ward of Jung announced Thursday that its officials and residents have undertaken efforts to clean the streets and display welcoming videos for BTS fans on digital street signs in preparation for the K-pop supergroup's concert and the upcoming spring tourism season.
According to Yonhap News Agency, Kim Gil-sung, the mayor of Jung Ward, along with approximately 200 officials and residents, participated in a street cleaning activity on Wednesday morning. The team focused on washing street floors and public trash cans with water in the Myeongdong area, a popular tourist destination.
In addition to the cleaning efforts, the ward office started showcasing a purple video titled "Welcome BTS and ARMY" on 22 media poles and two large LED screens in Myeongdong. This initiative aims to greet the fans and is scheduled to continue until Sunday, the day following the group's concert at Gwanghwamun Square.
Mayor Kim expressed his ward's enthusiasm in welcoming visitors to Myeongdong and hopes that the clean streets contribute to creating wonderful memories for everyone attending the concert and visiting the area.