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Samsara open house this weekend

The newly renovated United Pentecostal Church (now the Samsara luxury condos) will be having their holiday open house on Sunday, December 13 from 2 to 7 p.m [GMap]. This is a chance for the general public to come get a look at this newly revamped historic building. Food and drink will be available free of charge, in exchange […]

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Photo Tour: Samsara Luxury Condos in Lake Eola Heights

We had a chance to tour the in-progress Samsara luxury condos development (Website) in Lake Eola Heights neighborhood [GMap] early Monday morning. The project, owned by Katherine and Mark Kinchla, has been under construction for the past year and has already transformed the former United Pentecostal Church into a real architectural gem. Samsara, meaning “rebirth” […]

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Plan filed for 5-unit townhome project in Lake Eola Heights

EDIT: This project will be located on the northwestern corner of the intersection, not the northeastern corner as originally stated. Apologies for any confusion. A Master Plan request has been filed with the City’s Planing Department for the permissions needed to construct a 5-unit townhome development in Lake Eola Heights. The rear-loading Fountain VU 5 […]

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Downtown Orlando Partnership announces Golden Brick winners

The Downtown Orlando Partnership hosted their 2017 Golden Brick Awards on March 7, 2017 at the historic Ballroom at Church Street. This was the 28th year for the annual awards luncheon that recognizes community and development projects that positively impact Downtown Orlando. The 16 projects awarded a prestigious Golden Brick include: Aquatic Design & Engineering […]