Daily Archives: November 18, 2015

Bradenton CCRA’s ‘God idea’ draws strong civic engagement at town hall meeting

BRADENTON — When the Bradenton Central Community Redevelopment Agency created its revitalization plan, an idea to create a community alliance was part of it. About 18 months ago the Faith Based Alliance was born. Attendance has been steadily growing at monthly meetings and the Faith Based Alliance, designed to act as a conduit to direct…

West Palm looks to revive ‘downtown doughnut hole’

Heaps of out-sized blueprints, site plans and plat maps crowd the workstations at West Palm Beach’s Development Services Department, as more than $1 billion worth of projects take shape under the watch of the city’s urban planners. A color-coded activity board runs almost the length of one wall of these city hall offices, which share…