People attending a public forum said they want better sidewalks, easy access to Bonnet Springs Park, and a grocery store.
Tag: Downtown West
Posted inRecreation
Walking to Bonnet Springs Park? Prepare for Obstacles
Miles of trails have attracted many people to the new park for recreation. But challenges await those who want to walk to the park.
Posted inDowntown, Neighborhoods
Lake Wire Apartment and Retail Community Gets Design Approval
An urban-style community of 630 apartments with restaurants and shops will be built on the abandoned Florida Tile site west of Lake Wire, under plans unveiled today at a meeting of the Lakeland Downtown Development Authority. The conceptual design by Atlanta developers Carter & Associates and architects The Preston Partnership received an enthusiastic approval from […]
Posted inNeighborhoods
Transport Hub Could Spark Growth West of Downtown
Dreams of more vibrant development to the west of downtown Lakeland got a boost today when city commissioners signaled they’d like to see a transportation hub built just north of the RP Funding Center in the next five to 10 years.