Overhead power lines may become a thing of the past in the city’s historic downtown thanks to a $9.3 million project to bury them. Three city boards — the City Commission, Community Redevelopment Agency and Community Redevelopment Board — voted Monday to move ahead with the work. It’s set to begin in March. Members of…
Pensacola officials are inviting the public to the grand opening of Bruce Beach to unveil the second phase and completion of the Bruce Beach Revitalization Project. Phase one of the project earned Pensacola’s Community Redevelopment Agency the 2024 Roy F. Kenzie Award at the Florida Redevelopment Association Conference in Tampa for Best Capital Project/Infrastructure for…
The public/private partnership plan with Brooklyn-based United Management calls for: The city to donate 1.7 acres in downtown to United Management, which is doing business in the city as Sunshine Lake Worth Development. The property, valued by the city at about $3.3 million, is at the southwest corner of Lake Avenue and South M Street.…
The St. Petersburg City Council, acting as the Community Redevelopment Agency, has approved preliminary plans for the 49-story Waldorf Astoria Residences at 150 2nd Avenue South in downtown St. Petersburg. The council unanimously voted to advance the project, following discussions on hurricane preparedness, crane safety protocols, and pushback from residents of the neighboring Saltaire condo…
If you need important renovations done to your home in Haines City, you may consider applying to the Community Redevelopment Agency’s new Residential Rehabilitation Program. The program can help give seniors or families struggling on a fixed income some peace of mind with long-overdue repairs. The grant is up to $50,000 per home, which equates to about…
AfriKin [https://afrikin.org/], a groundbreaking platform for African and African Diaspora art, is set to present its latest art fair during Miami Art Week from December 1st to December 8th, 2024. Titled Threads of Life in Fragments of Time , this year’s theme will bring together artists from over 33 countries, uniting their works in a…
Orlando City Council members got a detailed look and new timelines for major projects announced during last week’s State of Downtown address. All told, the initiative known as DTO Action Plan promises to change Orlando’s urban core to the tune of as much as $750 million. The projected value of $700 million to $750 million for…
After extensive debate on adding Allapattah to the Omni Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), city commissioners reached a consensus to create a separate, exclusive agency dedicated to the area. As its Oct. 15 meeting came to a close, the Miami City Commission unanimously instructed City Manager Arthur Noriega to find funding and hire consultants to spearhead…
The potential for downtown Margate is superior to that of “The Walk” in Coral Springs or “The Promenade” in Coconut Creek – places barely affordable for working entrepreneurs with fresh new ideas. Presently owned by the City’s Community Redevelopment Agency, Margate’s downtown is already here and is home to great restaurants with likely more on…
New renderings were released for the 49-story Waldorf Astoria Residences, at 150 2nd Avenue South, in downtown St. Petersburg. The project would be the first hotel-branded luxury condominium in St. Pete and is expected to have 164 condominium units, available in two-, three- and four-bedrooms. The penthouses will be some of the largest condominiums in…
JOB TITLE: CRA Communications and Project Coordinator Applications are located at: https://www.avonpark.city/jobs Open – open and accepting applications Job Closing Date Fri, 12/13/2024 – 5:00 PM SALARY: SALARY: ($45,000- DOQ) NATURE OF WORK: Under the general direction of city administration, this position serves as the…
CRA Project Coordinator City of Palatka $55,000 Annually The City of Palatka is seeking a responsible individual to join our team in transforming the CRA districts of Palatka. Please apply via our employment website at: More info here
