SPONSORED by AdventHealth: 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 was recorded at Shaker’s American Cafe and sponsored by our friends at Janney Roofing, Orange County […]
“Hey, Bungalower! What’s happening with Checker Park in Parramore? It looks like it’s been torn down or something. Is it coming back?” – Bungalower Reader The construction in question is part of the ongoing I-4 Ultimate project, and is part of a new eastbound State Road 408 bridge that will go over Parramore Avenue – […]
Colonial Drive will close to traffic from 10 p.m. Saturday, July 14 to 6 a.m. Sunday, July 14 for the installation of a truss for the new Pedestrian Overpass. Colonial will be closed between Orange Avenue and Garland Avenue to accommodate the installation of a steel truss, which will be assembled using a dolly system […]
SPONSORED by the Legacy Life Project: 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 74th episode of “Bungalower […]
“Hey Bungalower, what’s the plan for Lake Ivanhoe in regards to I-4 Ultimate? Will there be walk ways?” – Bungalower Reader According to our contacts at the Florida Department of Transportation, there will be a number of pedestrian access points under the interstate as it crosses through Ivanhoe Village. Construction will begin near the intersection […]
Steelbridge 20 North LLC has filed paperwork with the City to install a retail canopy along the facade of 20 N. Orange Avenue [GMap]. The facade would feature a synthetic wood rain screen for ground-floor retail signage; meaning, new pedestrian-friendly retail on that stretch of Orange Avenue. The canopy would be placed in two separate […]
I Wish This Was is a monthly series that transforms ignored, vacant lots and properties in Orlando into something the City Beautiful can be proud of. This series is made possible by our partnership with Interstruct Inc., a leading design and construction group based out of Orlando, and its founder, architect Ryan Young. This month’s I Wish […]
As part of our 2015 story roundup series we will be taking a look back at some of our favorite posts of the past year. The following collection of one of our newest columns, I Wish This Was. I Wish This Was is a series of badly Photoshopped images that transform ignored, vacant lots and properties […]
I Wish This Was is a weekly series of badly Photoshopped images that transform ignored, vacant lots and properties in Orlando into something the City Beautiful can be proud of.
Project DTO presented their final report to the City Council yesterday. Consisting of 100 volunteers, Project DTO was a taskforce called upon to assess Downtown Olando’s strengths and weaknesses and then recommend ways to improve our City. The volunteers came up with over 100 ways to do just that. Editor’s Note: We don’t want to brag, but […]
We posted our summary of what Project DTO, the downtown task-force, is looking at changing in Downtown Orlando but here’s the complete list of opportunities identified by the committees that presented last week. They will be publishing a full vision plan for Downtown Orlando in October. Arts & Culture More “first, best and unique” art/cultural festivals […]
City Transportation Engineer Charles Ramdatt gave City Council members an overview of what the City along with the Dr. Phillips Center plan to do to get people to and from the new performing arts center. Self-Parking The main parking component is to have patrons park at the City Commons Garage with overflow parking available at […]
