Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts (WMODA) Secures Partnership with Chihuly Studios To create a permanent art installation and creative experience at the proposed Lake Worth Beach Location The City of Lake Worth Beach, the Lake Worth Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts (WMODA) is pleased to announce that a…
On September 21, 2024, the City of Deerfield Beach Community Redevelopment Agency, broke ground on the 8.1 million dollar Capital Redevelopment Project, the Sawgrass to Seagrass Center at Sullivan Park. This project also received a generous 3.3 million dollar grant from FIND (Florida Inland Navigation District) which will be used to fund a portion of…
The City of Hallandale Beach and the Hallandale Beach Community Redevelopment Agency proudly announce the Hallandale Eats restaurant weeks will be extended through Sunday, October 13, 2024. “The Hallandale Eats program has become a cornerstone of our city’s efforts to boost economic development and we’re thrilled by the overwhelming response from restaurant goers, prompting us to extend the…
The Coral Springs redevelopment agency approved this week a grant to improve lighting at an office complex on the southeast corner of Sample Road and University Drive. The board of Coral Springs Community Redevelopment Agency agreed on Monday to grant up to $35,000 to Borsa Properties, owner of the complex at 3301 University Drive. The…
Downtown Orlando’s inflatable pigeons, which are perched atop buildings as part of a public art project, have decided not to fly the coop, even amid winds and rain caused by Hurricane Helene. The 16-foot-tall birds (when inflated) were wrapped up, deflated and looked much less pigeon-like when seen from the sidewalk on Thursday as gusty…
Ask anyone who frequents the area: downtown Kissimmee, especially the Broadway corridor, can be no picnic to drive, walk or bike. At an Osceola Chamber-sponsored Downtown Kissimmee Update last week, the city and its traffic engineering consultant AECOM revealed its plan to try to improve things for all of those groups. The “Connect Kissimmee” project…
Modera Coral Springs, the new apartment complex at the Cornerstone development, is nearing full occupancy. “The apartments are 85 percent occupied, which is great,” Kristi Bartlett, economic development director for city of Coral Springs, said at last week’s Coral Springs Community Redevelopment Agency meeting. She was referring to the complex’s south tower at the southwest…
For over six decades, Club Eaton was a vibrant hub where Eatonville residents gathered for nights of dancing and live music. The club, which opened in 1946 during segregation, hosted legendary entertainers such as James Brown and Aretha Franklin. Although the doors closed in 2008, plans are underway to restore the historic venue thanks to…
The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is set to engage Fort Myers residents in shaping the future of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and surrounding areas through a series of public workshops. The first of three sessions will be held Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Quality Life Center of Southwest…
The City of Naples is moving forward with a plan to consider renovating city-owned property into affordable housing for police officers, teachers and others who can’t afford to live near jobs within the city. City Council, acting as the Community Redevelopment Agency, on Sept. 16 voted 6-1, with Vice Chair Linda Penniman opposing, not to…
Lynette and Lewis Capehart took their time walking around the Hagler/Mason Conference Room at Pensacola City Hall, Tuesday night, so they could take in each conceptual drawing depicting the city’s proposed “New Palafox Project.” The plan will transform sidewalks and intersections along the iconic downtown street and make it even more pedestrian-friendly by widening crosswalks and building more…
At last Monday’s joint session meeting with the Avon Park Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Advisory Board and CRA Board, Avon Park City Councilwoman Berniece Taylor asked Public Works Director Jason Atkinson if $100,000 was enough for Mall beautification. “I think everybody in this room would love to see that one-mile Mall be just outstanding like…
