Pulse Memorial

Nearly 10 years after the Pulse nightclub shooting, the building where 49 people were killed is coming down.

In a step towards a permanent memorial to those killed and injured in the 2016 mass shooting, the City of Orlando takes down the iconic Pulse Nightclub sign.

Work crews began the first steps of removing the Pulse Nightclub's iconic sign, all part of the city's plan to build a permanent memorial.

Nearly 10 years after the mass shooting, the City of Orlando has design plans to honor the 49 people who lost their lives at the Pulse Nightclub.

Crews began moving artifacts from inside the Pulse Nightclub ahead of plans to begin clearing the site next year.

Under the funding agreement, Orange County pays $5 million and Orlando is responsible for the rest along with any cost overruns.

The rainbow battle for the crosswalk on Orange Avenue and Esther Street continued Friday with new signs placed on the road stating that "defacing" the crosswalk is prohibited.

Gomez Construction will be working from conceptual designs developed by an advisory committee in coordination with survivors and family members of the 49 who were killed.

The city of Orlando is organizing three days for the visits, which start nine years after the mass shooting on June 12.

The permanent memorial will honor the victims, survivors and others impacted by the June 12, 2016, mass shooting that claimed 49 lives.

The Pulse Memorial Advisory Committee met for the first time to begin discussions about what a memorial should look like for the 49 people killed in the Pulse shooting.

Residents from around the area are invited to an open house meeting regarding the future of the Pulse Memorial site. Here’s when and how you can go to be a part of it.