Streetscape Project Transforms Business Corridor

The City of South Daytona completed the first section (both Phases I and II) of their US1 Streetscape project in January 2013. This project transcends a simple beautification project by incorporating aesthetic, safety and sustainability features into its design. Innovative project elements are visually attractive while enhancing safety along the corridor including undergrounding of utilities,…

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CRA Expected to Continue to Fund Events

The Community Redevelopment Agency decided it would be penny-wise and pound-foolish if it followed a recommendation by staff to discontinue funding of its major events. Therefore, the Community Redevelopment Agency will continue to spend $31,000 to fund events such as the four bike nights, the Arts Festival and other high foot-traffic events that draw upwards…

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New hotels spark beachside optimism

DAYTONA BEACH — After years of setbacks — hurricanes, economic crises, shuttered stores and crumbling husks of closed hotels — the struggling beachfront along State Road A1A might have found its way forward. A wave of new hotel construction and reopenings — including the building of a $150 million condo-and-hotel complex — is set to…

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