Editorial: Parking garage, budgets a government focus for week
August 14, 2017
The next steps toward adding another parking garage in downtown Naples, budget-related issues and the start of the 2017-18 school year in Collier County highlight the week ahead in local government. http://www.naplesnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2017/08/14/editorial-parking-garage-budgets-government-focus-week/562943001/
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August 14, 2017
Parking needed for concerts As a long-standing member of the Naples Concert Band, now in its 46th season, I am writing to support the proposed parking garage at Fourth Street South and Fourth Avenue South. The band's monthly concerts, held at Cambier Park, attract crowds...
READ MOREOfficial: Naples anti-blight fund has acted within law
August 14, 2017
Naples acted within the law in spending anti-blight funds for improvements on a wealthy commercial street in the city’s redevelopment area, Community Redevelopment Agency Manager Roger Reinke told the Naples City Council on Monday. http://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/local/2017/08/14/official-naples-anti-blight-fund-has-acted-within-law/557117001/
READ MORECouncilwoman calls for audit of Naples anti-blight fund
August 13, 2017
A Naples city councilwoman is calling for an outside audit of the Community Redevelopment Agency after city officials said they couldn’t satisfy her request for a yearslong accounting of CRA spending. http://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/government/2017/08/13/councilwoman-calls-audit-naples-anti-blight-fund/537569001/
READ MOREFamily events this weekend, Aug. 11-13
August 11, 2017
The Naples Players’ KidzAct Presents “James & The Giant Peach” — 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sugden Community Theatre, 701 Fifth Ave. S., Naples, FL 34102. $20 for adults, $10 for students 21 and younger. Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, "James and the...
READ MOREBusiness leaders pushing for Fifth Avenue parking garage
August 10, 2017
The answer to whether a new parking garage will come to a Fifth Avenue neighborhood in Naples is expected to be resolved next week, but until then, it’s a full court press from supporters to get the word out. The 5th Avenue South Business Improvement...
READ MORE15 million dollar parking garage proposed for Naples
August 10, 2017
City officials will vote next week on a new parking garage for downtown Naples. If approved it would be the 3rd garage in and around 5th Avenue. This one would be located at the corner of 4th Street and 4th Avenue South. http://www.fox4now.com/news/local-news/15-million-dollar-parking-garage-proposed-for-naples
READ MORETo some Fifth Avenue businesses, the time for a new parking garage is now
August 8, 2017
At Bellini on Fifth Italian Ristorante, on Fifth Avenue South near Fourth Street South, evening parking during tourist season can be so jammed up that customers have gotten creative. http://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/government/2017/08/08/some-fifth-avenue-businesses-time-parking-garage-now/537584001/
READ MOREHoffmann Commercial Real Estate continues to expand its presence in downtown Naples.
August 7, 2017
The St. Louis-based real estate holding company, a division of Osprey Capital, has purchased two of five buildings it had under contract on or near Third Street South for $6.25 million. The properties it has closed on are 393 Broad Ave. S. and 375 13th...
READ MOREPhotos: City proposed building a garage on the west end of 5th Avenue
August 7, 2017
The city is proposing to build a new parking garage in the parking lot on the corner of Fourth Avenue South and Fourth Street South in Naples. http://www.naplesnews.com/picture-gallery/news/2017/08/07/photos-city-proposed-building-a-garage-on-the-west-end-of-5th-avenue/104382446/
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