LAKELAND, Fla. – A new co-working space and cultural events center is coming to Lakeland. Well Done Events coming to Lakeland People will be able to rent office, conference rooms The owner hopes to have it open by summer 2019 The company, Well Done Events, is working with the Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency on the contract.…
LIVE OAK — The Live Oak Community Redevelopment Agency was recently honored with the President’s Award for its Heritage Square project at the 2018 Florida Redevelopment Association Awards. Mayor Frank Davis will acknowledge the recognition at Tuesday night’s city council meeting with a proclamation declaring “CRA Day in the City of Live Oak.” The meeting…
The Florida Supply Chain Summit is open to retailers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, 3PLs, transportation, logistics providers and all economic, education and government entities interested in growing this key statewide industry sector. Topics of Interest Include: Blockchain for supply chains Global trade trends/trade policy Supply chain automation/technologies Information technology/data analytics/cybersecurity Workforce preparedness Advanced manufacturing – broad…
WHO: The City of West Palm Beach and the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency WHEN: Thursday, November 1, 2018 Street Party 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Ribbon Cutting (at S. Dixie Highway and Clematis Street intersection) 5:20 p.m. WHERE: 300 block of Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 WHAT: Mayor Jeri Muoio, the…
Florida Community Loan Fund, a statewide lending institution focused on creating high impact in Florida communities, has received $2.6 million in awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund. The financial awards will allow FCLF to continue to lead capital into Florida communities that are outside of the economic…
The building of the oldest congregation in St. Augustine’s historic Lincolnville neighborhood is set to get a facelift. The City of St. Augustine plans to invest up to $250,000 to repair Trinity Independent Methodist Church. Action News Jax’s Courtney Cole explains why the city closed the church and shares what she learned about its historical significance…
Affordable housing programs are getting a boost in Hollywood as Broward commissioners have agreed to pour millions of dollars into those programs. The money is coming from excess county tax payments to the city’s beach redevelopment agency that the agency doesn’t need. For decades, Hollywood’s beach and downtown areas have been receiving an infusion of city, county…
Championed by the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Board of Commissioners and Staff, (Delray Beach CRA) granted Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County (HFHSPBC) five lots for homes to be built in “The Set” district in the West Atlantic Avenue area immediately east of I-95. According the HFHSPBC CEO & President Randy Nobles,…
Panama City – Excitement rowed its way through Millville Waterfront Park Tuesday morning. A ribbon cutting ceremony for a new kayak launch kicked off at 10:30. The community redevelopment association received a $30,000 coastal partnership initiative grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to construct the launch. The project included an ADA accessible floating dock with a launch slot and…
The future of Fort Myers’ Midtown could include 4,000-plus residential units, 650,000-plus square feet of commercial office space and about 5 acres of public space. The plan seeks to turn the neighborhood that currently has about 500 residents and almost 200 businesses into a walkable urban center that would connect to downtown. The Midtown Vision…