WHAT: CRA Developer Forum WHEN: Thursday, June 6th, 2024, 10am WHERE: City Hall, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL 33030 The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is excited to announce a Developer Forum for a 3.65 net acre parcel of land located in Homestead’s Historic Southwest Neighborhood, commonly known as the Shotgun Property. The forum will…
DetailsThe City of Cape Coral announced its ribbon-cutting ceremony for its brand-new Community Redevelopment Agency Building (CRA). The CRA is encouraging public and private investors to come to the city to promote economic growth and improve the quality of life in redevelopment areas. Read more here
DetailsA historic club in the town of Eatonville will soon undergo a major transformation. Club Eaton, at Kennedy Boulevard and West Street, first opened in the late 1940s and hosted some well-known performers. It closed in 2008 and became dilapidated. Now, with the help of what Eatonville Community Redevelopment Agency officials said is about $1…
DetailsA new on-demand shuttle service could be coming to the streets of downtown Orlando. The Downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency’s advisory board met on May 22 to discuss a possible new business venture, dubbed “Ride DTO” – a shuttle service that would allow riders to request pick-up and drop-off around the downtown Orlando area, according…
DetailsTampa Theatre leaders just debuted their new micro theatre now open to the public. The micro theatre is the first of several new features at the Tampa Theatre. A hallway now connects the smaller theatre to the main lobby, opening the door to seemingly endless possibilities ahead of Tampa Theatre’s upcoming centennial celebration. “It’s very…
DetailsA groundbreaking ceremony has been held for Overtown’s Project Peach, and construction is underway. According to a 2021 presentation, the four-story project was estimated to cost $2.6 million. The developer was requesting $1.3 million in financing from the Omni Community Redevelopment Association to help make it happen. The 2021 filing showed that Project Peach is…
DetailsA plan to refresh and reimagine the City of Alachua’s Theatre Park is underway. On Alachua’s picturesque Main Street, the hidden gem known best as “Theatre Park” has seen better years. An overgrowth of vines, a dilapidated arbor, and structural uncertainty have left the park in a less attractive condition. The Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory…
DetailsThe Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board will consider on May 22 advancing to the Community Redevelopment Agency a new service from Circuit Transit Inc. If approved by the CRA at a future meeting, five electric shuttles would be funded for a year for $595,712.50. Shuttles would run 10 hours a day, seven days a…
DetailsJust like the city it calls home, the Richey Suncoast Theater is about to turn 100. And last week, the theater got some help from the New Port Richey Community Redevelopment Agency in the form of a $100,000 grant. Built in 1925 and opened a year later, the theater was originally named for silent film star…
DetailsHow would you feel about your power lines being underground? This is a real possibility for downtown Fort Myers. “We need these underground to keep these businesses up and take care of the downtown area,” said Liston Bochette III, commissioner of the Community Redevelopment Agency and City Councilman. “We need to get into this and…
DetailsMargate is soliciting offers to build a municipal mixed-use development that would include a new city hall and serve as the city’s “downtown” area. The development, called Margate City Center, would unfold on 51.4 acres on the east and west sides of U.S. 441 between Royal Palm Boulevard and Atlantic Boulevard. The developer would lease…
DetailsBBQ, Brews & Blues is returning for its ninth year in West Palm Beach’s Historic Northwest. Join the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) at Heart & Soul Park, 825 North Rosemary Avenue, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 4 to 9 p.m., for an evening filled with live music, delicious food, craft beer,…
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