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Florida Construction News staff writer The City of St. Petersburg hosted two “public design charettes” to collect input about Transit Oriented Development (TOD) near and around existing SunRunner bus station areas. The Design Charettes focused on potential changes in density/intensity, height, design standards, and transit-supportive uses around the existing SunRunner... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Printed Farms has announced the successful completion of the world’s largest 3D printed building, a luxury horse barn, was built using Printed FarmsCO’ BOD’s BOD2 construction 3D printer. The equestrian facility as a total floor area of 10,105 sq. ft. and a height of 13... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Three Tampa natives, who have been friends since high school, are answering Mayor Jane Castor’s call for local developers to help address the city’s affordable housing crisis. With the demand for affordable housing at an all time high, the City of Tampa is looking for... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer A memorial ceremony on June 24 marked the two-year anniversary of the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers condominium in Surfside. “Two years after we lost 98 precious lives in the tragic collapse of Champlain Towers, grieving families, the local community, and the entire state... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Brightline has wrapped up construction on the railway lines leading into Orlando, a milestone for the project that will one day one connect Miami to the City Beautiful via rail. Brightline has completed construction on more than 170 miles of new track, officials announced, confirming departures... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of Tampa has released a climate action plan that targets clean energy and resilient infrastructure projects. City staff worked with scientists, community members, energy modelers over the past two years to decide how to address the challenges posed by growth and climate change... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of Miami’s Jose Marti Park project has achieved Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines (WEDG) verification. Developed by the Waterfront Alliance, the program sets standards for “resilient, accessible, and ecologically” sound waterfront design. Curtis and Rogers Design Studio, the lead landscape architects, says introducing WEDG®... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Jacksonville Mayor-elect Donna Deegan says there will be $2 million in next year’s budget to hire experts for negotiations with the Jaguars about renovating the football stadium and extending the lease. Deegan has said for months the city will hire a team of negotiators who... Continue reading