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Florida Construction News staff writer Topgolf says construction efforts are underway on a three-level venue in Pompano Beach, expected to open in late 2023. Located off Interstate 95 at Powerline Boulevard and Race Track Road, the site will be a future anchor of a 223-acre mixed-use development project underway by... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Total construction spending decreased by 0.1 percent in January, as declines in single-family homebuilding and public construction offset marginal gains from private non-residential construction, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America. “Laws enacted more than six months ago created unprecedented... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The city of Clearwater’s Economic Development and Housing Department has released a “It is well known the city has a bold vision and has invested in our Downtown waterfront with Imagine Clearwater, and equally as important is our commitment to the development and employment growth... Continue reading

A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pre–engineered wood trusses and wall panels headquartered in Fort Pierce, has announced the introduction of a company Employee Stock Ownership Plan (A-1 ESOP), enabling eligible employees to benefit directly in A-1’s future prosperity as owners. The A-1 ESOP will enable employees to... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Ridgewood Infrastructure and water treatment firm IDE Technologies have been awarded a public-private partnership (PPP) contract to build a new water treatment plant in Fort Lauderdale. “As IDE continues to secure BOT (build-operate-transfer) and DBOM (design build operate and maintain) desalination projects, we are expanding... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of Gainesville is making $7.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding available to help lower-income neighbors rent or buy affordable homes. To receive funding, developers must commit to build subsidized homes or apartments for families with incomes at or below 65% of... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction of a new San Carlos Bridge over Big Carlos Pass is expected to begin by late spring, according to Lee County officials. Construction is expected to happen during the spring. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) engineers say work will last two to three years.... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of St. Petersburg held a groundbreaking ceremony Feb. 15 for the new sanitation department complex being constructed at the same location as the existing Joseph E. Savage complex – 2001 28th St. N. Construction on the new Joseph E. Savage Complex and Benjamin... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of West Palm Beach held a groundbreaking to launch construction at the Coleman Park Renaissance development this month. Located two miles north of downtown West Palm Beach, the $19.5 million development includes 43 affordable homes that will “provide quality housing for the City’s... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Sarasota is holding another Attainable Housing Town Hall to present strategies to encourage and boost the city’s affordable housing inventory. The town hall session will be held Mar. 1 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at city hall, 1565 First St. will be livestreamed and available... Continue reading