In an area of downtown Tampa that was once part of the bustling Central Avenue Black business district, a historic building has undergone a powerful transformation. Kid Mason Community Center, which opened during segregation in August 1946 as the city’s first recreation center for Black residents, has emerged from a top-to-bottom renovation as a revitalized…
Clermont city councilors were given an update on the ambitious plans for the city’s ‘Meet Us in the Middle’ project at a workshop meeting June 17. The $11million project, that aims to put Clermont firmly on the tourism map, is being handled by the city’s Powell Studio Architecture. Plans to develop this area of downtown…
In the Downtown Tallahassee neighborhood, Phase one work on Bicentennial Square Park is complete. The Knight Creative Communities Institute marked the occasion today with an unveiling. Phase one improvements included enhanced lighting, a city-themed bike rack, plus new plants and signage. The whole goal? To get more people downtown longer. The park is located next…
