Scott PowersMay 13, 2019
3min397
Orlando mayoral fundraising in April: Dyer $89K, Ings $11K, Simons $2K
Tag: development
Scott PowersMay 13, 2019
Janelle Irwin TaylorApril 29, 2019
7min823
Developers are hungry for new land in Florida's densest county.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 27, 2019
6min587
St. Pete wants to evict Gibbons, he says it's political retribution.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 25, 2019
6min437
With a blighted property gone, crime is down.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 24, 2019
5min536
Current city rules won't bend, but with economic development at risk, maybe they should.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 16, 2019
8min338
“We need to address this before it changes the fabric of our community.”
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 21, 2018
5min659
Update: The St. Petersburg City Council canceled this item and did not hear the appellant’s case during it’s Sept. 20 meeting. A more than four-year battle over the historic downtown St. Petersburg YMCA will continue Thursday during a City Council meeting. Thomas Nestor, a local music promoter who tried unsuccessfully to purchase the building for […]
Scott PowersJuly 27, 2018
3min680
The Everglades Foundation has hired Shannon Estenoz to be its chief operating officer and vice president for policy and programs, as well as four others into senior staff-level positions, the organization announced Friday. Estenoz, a Broward County resident, has worked 21 years in environmental policy and advocacy, most recently at the U.S. Department of the Interior, […]
Jim RosicaMarch 5, 2018
2min1017
With no debate, the House on Monday approved a proposal to create a special district to fund some features of a proposed $3 billion development in the city’s Channelside neighborhood. The vote was 113-1, sending it to the Senate. There is no companion measure there, House records show. The lone ‘no’ vote in the House […]
Jim RosicaAugust 15, 2016
5min359
Miami art dealer Gary Nader has filed a bid protest against Miami Dade College after losing out on a multi-million-dollar development project on campus, according to paperwork obtained by FloridaPolitics.com Sunday. The idea for the project began as Nader’s own unsolicited pitch to the school last May: To build a world-class Latin American art museum […]