The Orange County Parks and Recreation Division is looking for public feedback on its plans for local trails and is gathering input in order to improve its outdoor recreation and trail network options.
The City of Orlando has been adding to and expanding the amenities at Lake Druid Park in Orlando’s Coytown neighborhood for the past few years and added a number of features including a dog park and a mountain...
The City of Orlando is rethinking some road layouts in Ivanhoe Village as traffic and development have intensified along the Orange Avenue corridor in recent years - including Mills Park, The Yard at Ivanhoe, Lake House, and...
Plans have been submitted to rezone a property along the Orlando Urban Trail from Industrial to Mixed-Use to allow for the construction of a bar on a piece of property in Ivanhoe Village.
Cemeteries are essentially outdoor museums, and in the face of a pandemic and social distancing, they have the added context of reminding us all that life is temporary.
Cemeteries are places of history,...
While restaurants slowly reopen across the state in the face of the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, the CDC is still asking Americans to wear masks when they leave their homes and to practice physical or social distancing by...
The Florida Agriculture Department has started to reopen its campgrounds and trailheads as of Friday, May 8.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried shared that the state will keep a number of recreational areas...
Orange County Mayor Deming's Transportation Initiative is attempting to gather feedback from county residents on what they think our region needs in regards to transportation.
The county is hoping for a 1 percent...
UPDATE: The Lake Alert for Lake Formosa and Lake Rowena has been lifted. Please resume all normal water activities associated with the lake.
In a bit of news...
Orange County will host a Transportation Town Hall on the evening of November 19 to get public input on how to improve its public transportation system.
Orange County residents are being asked to...
A request for a Major Certificate of Appearance Approval was submitted to the Appearance Review Board to allow for the long-awaited extension of the Orlando Urban Trail through the North Quarter District to the Colonial Pedestrian Bridge...
The City of Orlando Families Parks and Recreation department have launched a new Master Plan Survey for Orlando residents.
The survey is meant to measure how residents use public park space and what...
The City of Orlando has its city planners create vision plans for its neighborhoods to help control future development. We've shared them before for neighborhoods like Lake Formosa in Ivanhoe Village and the SODO warehouse district, and...
We told you HERE in July 2018 that the City of Orlando was launching a study that would weigh the feasibility of making Orange Avenue and Magnolia Avenue two-way streets in downtown's North Quarter district.
Two years after the Corrine Drive Complete Streets Study was initiated in 2017, an official design recommendation has finally been released by project lead, MetroPlan Orlando.
The new plan for Audubon Park's Corrine...
We told you that Orlando's homegrown Juice Bike Share stopped operating just last month, but they have already fulfilled their promise to return and this time they're dockless.
Following a rebrand and the...
The Genius Preserve is a slice of historic old school Florida, located on the eastern shore of Lake Virginia from Rollins College.
Owned and maintained by the Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation of Winter...
The Orlando Bike Coalition (Facebook | Website) has partnered with REI and the City of Orlando to install a bicycle Fixit station in Ivanhoe Village at Gaston Edwards Park.
An unveiling ceremony will...
The long awaited Colonial Drive Pedestrian Bridge is finally finished and open to the public.
We first wrote about the project HERE in 2014 when Matt Broffman was still covering the news for...
The final phase of the ongoing Denning Drive road diet and multi-use trail project will begin on Monday, February 4.
The project, which began in October 2017, is slowly cutting the four-lane road down and adding a 10-foot-wide, multi-use trail...
Scheduled work on the Colonial Drive Pedestrian Bridge will lead to the closure of the major road at the intersection of Interstate 4 this weekend.
Crews will be installing cables and truss on the new bridge between Friday and Sunday causing...
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A Master Site Plan for the development of The Packing District's largest park has just been submitted to the City of Orlando along with a project narrative outlining the intention of the developer for greater connectivity to the surrounding...
More updated plans for the 200-acre Packing District project in west College Park have been filed with the City of Orlando including some added parcels and updated street grid plans.
The original Planned Development paperwork refers to the project as the...
West Colonial Drive will be closed between Orange Avenue and Garland Avenue during three consecutive weekends this month to accommodate the pouring of concrete for the new pedestrian bridge.
During the closures, concrete trucks will be on0site to pour and...