The Horizon Group scored a $48 million construction loan for a mixed-use complex in North Miami, Fla., property records show. The financing from Hapoalim Bank will go towards building a seven-story development, called Residences at Nomi. Located at 950 NE 124th Street, the project is set to feature 175 units, including 70 for assisted living, as well as a six-story…
DetailsThe FRA is proud to share the 2023 Roy F. Kenzie Awards winners who were celebrated at the 2023 Conference and to acknowledge the exceptional accomplishments of city and county organizations and entities from across the state of Florida in the field of redevelopment and community enhancement. Congratulations to the City of Groveland for their FRA…
DetailsNew life is being breathed into a significant building in the historic center of Lake Wales after actions taken by the Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency on Tuesday. The city commission, sitting as the CRA board, also agreed to a new loan program to help local investors fund the renovation of five downtown retail units. “This is new, this is the first…
DetailsDowntown Coral Springs sparkles with holiday magic! Enjoy light displays, a festive market, and the “Magical Memories” parade on Dec 13. Get ready to embrace the joy and festive spirit as the City of Coral Springs completely transforms Downtown Coral Springs into a magical winter wonderland. Thanks to the support of the Community Redevelopment Agency…
DetailsFrom the “LAL Today” article: Q: Since you now live in Atlanta, what keeps you returning to Lakeland? A: My mother still lives here, so I come back to visit her. And opportunity. I see plenty of opportunities to give back to the community that helped raise me. In 2017, I was approached by Lakeland’s Community…
DetailsDowntown High Springs was Halloween headquarters this past Saturday, Oct. 28, as people participated in the Fourth Great Pumpkin Decorating Contest, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe and the High Springs Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). The Kiwanis Club and supporting downtown High Springs businesses handed out candy and treats to young trick-or-treaters. The…
DetailsThe Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency approved a commercial property improvement matching grant in the not-to-exceed amount of $50,000 for Onyx House LLC at 1853 Victoria Ave., in the Altamont Manor neighborhood. Onyx House LLC, owned by Nick Bejelis, will operate a hair salon on the property and use the funds for window replacements, installing…
DetailsThe FRA is proud to share the 2023 Roy F. Kenzie Awards winners who were celebrated at the 2023 Conference and to acknowledge the exceptional accomplishments of city and county organizations and entities from across the state of Florida in the field of redevelopment and community enhancement. Congratulations to the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency…
DetailsThe 2023 Florida Redevelopment Association (FRA) Annual Conference and Awards Reception celebrated the exceptional accomplishments of city and county organizations and entities from across the state of Florida in the field of redevelopment and community enhancement. The FRA, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Florida professionals and volunteers engaged in community redevelopment initiatives, annually bestows awards…
DetailsRiviera Beach has launched the “Clean and Safe Initiative” to tackle long-standing issues in neighborhoods. This effort, approved by city leaders last month, aims to combat problems like illegal activities, homelessness, and city beautification within the Riviera Beach Community Redevelopment Agency District. One target of this initiative is a house on West 15th Street, which…
DetailsThe city of New Smyrna Beach is celebrating new improvements to local businesses as part of its Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) grants. The purpose of the U.S. 1 CRA is to act as a tool for the city to stimulate economic recovery and to improve local conditions by reinvestment in the community. Community members celebrated…
DetailsRiviera Beach has launched the “Clean and Safe Initiative” to tackle long-standing issues in neighborhoods. This effort, approved by city leaders last month, aims to combat problems like illegal activities, homelessness, and city beautification within the Riviera Beach Community Redevelopment Agency District. The transformation involves painting, landscaping, and yard cleanup of problematic homes like the…
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