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Good News From Florida’s CRAs

Downtown Clearwater: development brings residential, restaurants, retail

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 13, 2016

Walk the streets of downtown Clearwater and you will see cranes in the air, traffic cones lining the streets and the feeling that a lot of change is coming to the neighborhood. “The city and the community redevelopment agency’s (CRA) redevelopment strategy emphasizes the creation of a significant residential concentration in and around the downtown…

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Crystal River: Put Riverwalk on the fast track

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 13, 2016

The Riverwalk project continues on schedule, though some Crystal River council members would like to hurry it up. City Manager Dave Burnell told the council on Monday night that groundbreaking for the King’s Bay boardwalk could start within six months. Burnell is still negotiating with a property owner for access. Similar negotiations with other property…

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Downtown Winter Haven bustling with new bars, entertainment

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 13, 2016

WINTER HAVEN — Downtown Winter Haven is on fire. Not literally. But that’s the “best way” Joe Dunham can describe the “resurgence of nightlife.” “It’s huge from what it was a decade ago,” he said. “We used to only have Jessie’s (Lounge) — it was the go-to place and it still is — but now…

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Ruth: New vision for Temple Terrace

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 12, 2016

Paris has the Eiffel Tower defining its skyline. Chicago has the Sears, make that the Willis Tower, and New York certainly has its Empire State Building. Tampa even has the iconic University of Tampa minarets for its unique calling card. And then, there is historic Temple Terrace, a city closely identified with … uh ……

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Lakeside Inn endures five years into ‘rejuvenation’

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 12, 2016

MOUNT DORA — For five years, Alexandra and Jim Gunderson have practically torn the long-neglected Lakeside Inn apart and put it back together again. “The first year and a half were rough,” Jim Gunderson said. “There was so much to do and not the easy stuff. There was so much structural stuff, so much water…

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Editorial: Tampa’s Riverwalk a big piece of downtown’s revival

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 11, 2016

The wildly successful Riverwalk will mark another milestone Monday when construction begins on the final downtown stretch along the Hillsborough River’s eastern shoreline. Workers will begin constructing a path that connects the Straz Center to Water Works Park to the north, where the renovated public park and Ulele restaurant have infused new life into that…

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New Dunkin’ Donuts to anchor West Colonial redevelopment

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 11, 2016

Yet another plan is aiming at redeveloping an entire block on Orlando’s west side, this time for a retail building that would include a drive-through Dunkin’ Donuts. Plans for the new Dunkin’, and two additional retail spaces, are taking shape on the south side of West Colonial Drive, where the current Ultimate Auto car dealer is located.…

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To live and drink in downtown West Palm Beach

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 10, 2016

You wouldn’t think what sounds like a simple question would carry so much weight for a city’s future, but that may be the case for West Palm Beach. As a Post editorial earlier this week pointed out, city officials are trying to get an early read on whether they should cut the closing times for bars and…

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Demolition of Bunnell home offers promise of future growth

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 10, 2016

BUNNELL — A house on Moody Boulevard that stirred passionate debate about the city’s past, present and future is gone. The property, which includes a bungalow-style house built in 1930 and adjacent land, was the subject of debate a couple of years ago when developers wanted to build a Dollar General store on the site. While…

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2016: Blink and it’s a new West Palm Beach

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 9, 2016

In sci-fi movies, a shape-shifter transforms itself from one body into another so swiftly and convincingly, you wonder who its real self is. West Palm Beach’s transformation won’t be that dramatic in the year ahead. But the city contours are shifting rapidly as global forces that drive economic growth turn the city into a busy…

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Economic forecast: ‘Bright 2016’ with focus on growth

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 9, 2016

As 2015 comes to a close, more small businesses are encouraged to see Tallahassee’s economy strengthening and that will likely lead to more new hires, expansions and relocations. Owners may also decide to invest back into the business with major purchases. Key economic factors point up. Business are seeing increased sales. There’s more population. Property…

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Belleview Biltmore one of five biggest preservation losses on national list

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJanuary 8, 2016

BELLEAIR — The demolition of an iconic hotel and the legal battle waged to try to save it has put the Belleview Biltmore Hotel on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s top 10 Wins and Losses List for 2015. Built in 1897 along Clearwater Harbor, the 400-room Biltmore played host to royalty and business magnates…

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