DELAND — City officials received an update Monday night on a proposed multi-use development in downtown DeLand being undertaken by the White Challis Redevelopment Company, along with an idea of how the group plans to market the new homes and retail spaces. The development, known as the Woodland Block project, was approved last November and,…
DELAND — A New York City real estate broker has purchased a 90-year-old downtown DeLand landmark that once served as a retreat for wealthy Northerners and plans to return it to its former glory. Soly Halabi, senior managing director at Venture Capital Properties in New York City, purchased the Hotel Putnam at 225 W. New…
An estimated $1.4 million is being invested into Lafayette Street in Cape Coral to make storm water improvements, road enhancements and Florida-friendly landscaping to one of the city’s oldest districts. City officials see the renovation, which runs between Cape Coral and Vincennes streets, as a template for the rest of the area when it comes…