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Downtown Orlando Nightlife

Orlando leaders advance plan to add restrictions for downtown bars, nightclubs

ORLANDO, Fla. Orlando leaders met Monday to talk about possible new rules for bars and nightclubs downtown. The two proposed ordinances passed on a first reading, but they still have to go to a second reading in March. Bar and nightclub owners say they have offered solutions that would not put such a strain on their wallets. "Come up with some ideas. If you don't come up with ideas, we are going to...

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Beatrice Miranda Closes on 3/3 Orwin Manor Home in Orlando

1112 CHICHESTER STREET, ORLANDO, Florida 32803 This lovely Orwin Manor home sits on .39 acres with an open and spacious floor plan in a fabulous location. The main house (2/2) has oak wood flooring in the main living space, separate dining room and ceramic tile in the over-sized family room. The family room has French doors that can be closed off from the dining area and is full of windows for natural...

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New performing arts space coming to downtown Orlando. Here’s when.

ORLANDO, Fla Orlando Fringe announced the upcoming grand opening of Fringe ArtSpace, its new performing arts venue in downtown Orlando. The new space, located at 52 Church St., will feature two performing theater spaces: a mainstage with 166 seats and a black box with 40-60 seats. Fringe ArtSpace will not only feature traditionally programmed theatre and concerts, but also workshops, artistic explorations...

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Downtown Orlando Project with Hotel, Apartments in the Works

A six-story building that will include a hotel, apartments, restaurant, and retail space soon may rise at a busy corner near downtown Orlando and its neighboring Creative Village district. The development team behind the project, titled Westmoreland Square, is seeking approval from the city of Orlando for a master plan for the project, as well as a conditional-use permit for its proposed building height...

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JW Marriott with Rooftop Garden to Anchor Downtown Orlando Convention Center

It looks like downtown Orlando will be getting its luxury hotel and convention center, as promised by developers Albert Socol and Marlene Weiss, according to a report in GrowthSpotter. The husband-wife heads of Summa Development Group have filed updated renderings with the city naming JW Marriott as the anchor for their 33-story mixed-use tower at Church and Pine streets once slated to include a branch of...

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Downtown Orlando: This Weekend’s Events (August 19-21)

Craft Beer Festival at SEAWORLD Orlando Florida Kids & Family Expo | August 19 & 20 | Orange County Convention Center | 10am-5pm 8th Year Anniversary Celebration at Southern Nights | August 19 & 20 Rock the Block Party in Orlando | August 20th, 9pm | 595 W Church St, Orlando, FL EPCOT International Food And Wine Festival | August 21, 9am-10pm | 200 Epcot Center Dr, Lake Buena Vista,...

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Former Plaza Developer Hoping to Add Another Building to Downtown Skyline

Cameron Kuhn, the developer behind signature Orlando projects like The Plaza in downtown Orlando, is planning a new 36-story tower in the Central Business District, adjacent to the interstate and the city's upcoming Under-I urban park project. The parcel, which is located at 110 Jefferson Street , is currently a surface parking lot that doesn't see much use outside of larger downtown events and showcasing...

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