WEST PALM BEACH — A new city program will give incentives to arts-based businesses similar to those already offered to other types of businesses, West Palm Beach Mayor Jeri Muoio said Thursday. Muoio made the announcement at Thursday’s grand opening of the new Arts and Entertainment District. Incentives include those for hiring and for space buildout,…
MAITLAND – Maitland’s downtown may actually become a downtown after City Council approved a controversial mixed-use development at a special meeting that lasted into the early morning. The $65 million Maitland City Centre would include a six-story, 250-unit residential complex and a seven-story, 505-spot parking garage with retail space, all on a 3.2-acre parcel between…
MOUNT DORA — You might already consider downtown a great place. Now it’s official. The Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association recently announced downtown Mount Dora as the first winner of the Florida Great Places — People’s Choice Award. An award presentation took place late last month at Sunset Park. Downtown Mount Dora — which…