Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
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TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed. Our latest episode of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 has been podcasted and is available HERE. It was recorded at the newly-renovated Wally’s Mills Avenue Liquor […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Featured, Food & Drink, Lists, Orlando, Sponsored, Ten Things
TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
SPONSORED by Downtown Darryl Real Estate: This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed. If you missed us on Real Radio 104.1 this past Friday, you can still listen to our 114th episode of “Bungalower […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Featured, Lists, News, Orlando, Ten Things
TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed. If you missed us on Real Radio 104.1 this past Friday, you can still listen to our 103rd episode of “Bungalower and the Bus” HERE, recorded at the Orlando […]
Posted inArchitecture and Design, Buildings, Eyes on the Street, Ivanhoe Village, Real Estate, Retail
Eyes on the Street: Art Deco Alden warehouse available for lease
We often get photographs and tips from our Bungalower readers of things that are happening around town, so we have started featuring them on the site in a series called Eyes on the Street, in honor of our favorite urbanist Jane Jacobs. “You probably already know about this. 1184 Alden Road. Primo Art Deco.” – Michael Rizzo […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Featured, News, Orlando, Ten Things
Top Ten Things to Know This Week
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed. Be sure to listen to our latest episode of “Bungalower and the Bus” HERE. It’s a fun weekly conversation of the week’s top headlines, over beers! You can […]
Posted inEyes on the Street, Ivanhoe Village, News, Quality of Life, Roads
New Alden Road segment to open this week
As we announced HERE, Alden Road is being rerouted around the under-construction The Yard at Ivanhoe Village development, and will be absorbing a portion of Philadelphia Avenue, which runs parallel to its original trajectory but just to the east. The intersection is scheduled to re-open on Monday, December 18 and Alden Road will now run from […]
Posted inIvanhoe Village, Real Estate, Roads
New traffic light to be installed at Alden and Virginia
Construction of a new traffic light on Virginia Drive was approved in August of 2015. Construction was expected to commence in August 2016, but nothing has happened yet. The light is linked with the realignment of Alden Drive to merge with nearby Philadelphia Avenue, as part of the larger The Yard at Ivanhoe project. A […]
Posted inIvanhoe Village, Roads
City of Orlando to gain control of Virginia Drive from County
As it stands, the segment of Virginia Drive between North Orange Avenue to Ferris Avenue in Ivanhoe Village is a County-owned road, but that could soon change. The City of Orlando has asked for control of the road and the County has agreed. The City Council will vote on the transfer at the February 13 Council […]
Posted inApartments, Architecture and Design, Buildings, Featured, Ivanhoe Village
288-unit multifamily tower planned for Fairchild Chapel property
As reported by GrowthSpotter, Alliance Residential Company (Website) is hoping to purchase the Baldwin-Fairchild Chapel property in Ivanhoe Village, in order to build a new 10-story mixed-use development. Fairchild Chapel has the iconic blue neon sign on its roof, as seen HERE in the Orlando Weekly’s “27 Orlando historic landmarks that haven’t been destroyed yet” roundup. Currently titled […]
Posted inBuildings, Coming and Going, Ivanhoe Village, Real Estate
Factur tool-sharing space signs lease to expand next door
Ivanhoe Village-based maker and tool-sharing space, Factur (Website | Facebook), has signed two leases with Crossman and Company which will add 4,500 SF of space to their Virginia Drive laboratory. Factur is a member-driven fabrication space which gives members access to new technological equipment like laser cutters, desktop machine tools, and 3-D printers. Members also have access […]
Posted inArchitecture and Design, Buildings, Uncategorized, Winter Park
Winter Park Health Foundation building new wellness center
PHOTO VIA DUDA|PAINE ARCHITECTS The Winter Park Health Foundation applied for a permit back in September to construct a new Wellness Center at 2005 Mizell Avenue. Plans for the new Center include a YMCA, medical offices, and a 270+ space parking garage. The project calls for the demolition of the current Peggy & Philip B. […]
Posted inArchitecture and Design, Buildings, House of the Day, Lake Formosa, Real Estate
House of the Day: Two-story historic home in Lake Formosa asks $304,000
This restored three bedroom, one bathroom home in Lake Formosa was originally built in 1925, and is located in the heart of Ivanhoe Village. The 1,200 SF single-family home comes with a fenced-in yard and a detached one-car garage with swinging barn doors. The living room hosts a bricked-in gas fireplace, and the kitchen has abundant cabinet […]
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Top ten things you need to know this week
SPONSORED by Florida Native Plant Society: Here’s our rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news. Get our Top Ten in your inbox every Monday morning by signing up for our free newsletter. SPONSORED: Local Motive Tour events October Roundup. Orlando Health has completed their Pulse Memorial Paver Garden. […]
Posted inBuildings, Crane Watch, Ivanhoe Village, Uncategorized
Crane Watch: Updates submitted for Crossman site
UPDATE: This project was recommended for approval by the MPB. The Yard – Crossman Site went before the Planning Board on January 19 with some added changes since we had last written about the project HERE. The developer, Chance Gordy, has added parking on Virgina Avenue and Brookhaven Drive, and the buildings along Alden and Virginia have […]