Reading time: 5 minsQuestions arose about Tower 155 not conforming to stated quality and assurances. The HOA hired engineers to inspect it and their report warranted a lawsuit.
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Reading time: 6 minsPalmetto Park Plaza in Boca Raton is being reimagined by its owner (Selig Enterprises) to “create a better-connected neighborhood shopping experience for years to come”. The Plaza is not without potential to elevate itself from Florida Strip Mall to modern mixed use community hub but the current proposal lacks vision.
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Reading time: 6 minsThe notion of creating a “Place” over a “Plaza” will transform this area of Boca Raton. But it is an undertaking that will require leadership and vision from Selig Enterprises plus the cooperation of residents, City planners, County traffic engineers, and the other property owners. Every one benefits. Everyone has a vested interest in its success. But you have to think big.
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Pedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Three Things a Better Bike Friendly Boca Raton Would Do
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: 5 minsTactical Urbanism is a fast, cheap, action oriented approach to improving the quality of life throughout a city and its surrounds.
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Reading time: 3 minsThe US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has recently begun awarding grants to cities for implementing demonstration projects.
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Reading time: < 1 minImproving the cycling and pedestrian infrastructure enhances everyone’s quality of life.
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Reading time: 2 minsMarch 19 2024 Boca Raton Uniform Municipal Election Precinct Results. They are provided in numerical and graphical format for easy study.
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Pedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Planned A1A Bike Lane Upgrade in Boca Raton is Dangerous by Design
by Jim Woodby Jim WoodReading time: 3 minsFDOT’s incremental upgrades planned for A1A are noncompliant Complete Streets and Vision Zero solutions. They are dangerous by design.
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Reading time: 6 minsFading away is the old car centric mindset. Our survey shows the Incoming mindset wants safer walking, rolling and cycling to get around.
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Reading time: 3 minsIntroduction The Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) planned A1A upgrade in Boca Raton does not…