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Concerns over MTV reality show filmed on Siesta Key

Posted at 8:53 AM, Jul 06, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-06 08:53:31-04

Some residents in Siesta Key fear their top-rated beach could become the next "Jersey Shore. Earlier this week, MTV released a trailer for their new reality show, which was filmed on the island. According to an area paper, locals fear the show will add to traffic problems and tarnish the area's reputation.

In May, Siesta Beach was named the top beach beach by coastal expert Stephen "Dr. Beach" Leatherman.