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NAPLES - The contract for the C-43 reservoir project has been terminated, but work continues on the construction project. "The completion of the C-43 reservoir is one of the highest priorities of the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD). It's key to the health of the downstream ecosystem which is also key to the communities and the way of life of Southwest Florida," SFWMD Executive ...
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May 22—Fort Mill The interchange improvement on I-77 between Baxter and Kingsley in Fort Mill just got a whole lot more expensive — again. That casts concern not just there, but for other large interstate projects in Rock Hill. For the second time in less than two years, a new cost estimate for Exit 85 at S.C. 160 increased by more than $20 million. David Hooper, administrator with the Rock ...
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Two men — Demonte Tyree Sherrill and Rueben Holmes — were killed in the massive fire that consumed an apartment building in South Park Thursday, according to their supervisor. Charlotte Fire Department leaders, as of 4:30 p.m. Friday, had not identified victims or confirmed that two workers reported missing during the fire Thursday were found. “The search process can be lengthy,” Charlotte ...
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Amid its political feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis, Disney is dropping plans to build a nearly $1 billion corporate campus at Lake Nona that would have brought 2,000 high-paying jobs to Orlando. In 2021, Disney paid $46.4 million for 58 acres that it planned to turn into a complex for its creative team, Imagineering, and other jobs. The average salary of the positions was cited as $120,000. But in ...
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The University of Central Florida has requested $176.6 million from the Orange County Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force to “accelerate the university’s development of world-class facility enhancements” to UCF’s Athletics Village, according to an application obtained by the Sentinel. The plans are part of UCF’s Mission 12 initiative, the latest fundraising campaign that’s ...
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The Metro Development and Housing Agency Design Review Committee approved Tuesday the concept plan for a hotel building slated for SoBro. As the Post recently reported, the 13-story hospitality building is slated to rise on the site of a building last home to pizzeria and comedy venue Geno's East. Previously having accommodated Italian restaurant Sole Mio, the one-story structure offers an ...
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A massive new development coming to Miami Gardens would cater to tourists visiting for events at Hard Rock Stadium with new hotels and a Formula One museum as well as bring more rental housing to the area. The sports-themed complex will be called Miami Gardens City Center and be built on a 35-acre vacant property within walking distance of Hard Rock Stadium, Gilbert Benhamou, CEO of Immocorp ...
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As Orange County leaders sift through the 51 requests to utilize the more than $300 million of tourism money collected through the Tourist Development Tax, one of the proposals is to finish renovations to Camping World Stadium. Florida Citrus Sports applied to the Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force, which Orange County Major Jerry L. Demings has charged with determining how to ...
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Miami-Dade County and a developer are joining forces to block Florida’s regulatory arm from tossing out a 2022 vote approving the expansion of the Urban Development Boundary and allowing construction of a 380-acre warehouse complex opposed by environmental groups. County lawyers and developer Aligned Real Estate filed suit this week in Tallahassee to overturn a Department of Economic ...
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s Central Energy Plant achieved Two Green Globes certification for new construction, recognizing sustainability efforts for resource efficiency and reduction of environmental impacts. The certification affirms the Airport’s continued commitment to current and future building operations best practices, occupant health and wellness, and reducing carbon ...
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