Final Renderings Submitted for the Downtown Horizon Project (HOOP)
Developers Kaufman Lynn and the Falcone Group have formally submitted the final renderings for the new Horizon mixed use project to the City of Oakland Park, taking the project one step further down the development pipeline. Horizon Project Enhances Oakland Park’s Urban Renaissance With the new Sky Building construction rapidly moving forward across Dixie Highway […]
Long Vacant Properties to Get a New Lease on Life
Three long vacant commercial properties in Oakland Park are getting the chance to be repurposed and put back into service for the community. Three Neighborhood Participation Meetings were recently held to unveil plans for redevelopment of the properties. Three different developers/property owners have big plans to replace the empty commercial spaces with new vibrant businesses. […]
Former Rooms To Go Site Begins Redevelopment Track
The former Rooms To Go site, located at 1601-1605 West Oakland Park Blvd, has started the required City process to become three new fast casual restaurants. Blue Ocean Group, the developer of the site, held the City’s required Neighborhood Participation Meeting on August 14th. The developer provided residents, who attended the meeting, a slide show […]
Horizon of Oakland Park Development Begins Official City Approval Process
PLEASE NOTE : THE RENDERINGS SHOWN HEREIN ARE NOT FINAL AND ARE EXAMPLES OF HOW THE PROJECT MAY LOOK IN GENERAL. The Horizon of Oakland Park or HOOP, mixed use development being planned in downtown Oakland Park began its official city approval process on Wednesday July 26th, 2023. Developers, Kaufman Lynn and The Falcone Group, […]
Royal Palm Park Is Being Revitalized
The City of Oakland Park has been awarded a substantial federal grant of $400,000 to enhance the Royal Palm Park Trail, located at 1701 NW 38th Street. The grant, provided by the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) of the Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration, aims to support the development and maintenance of recreational trails and […]
Oakland Park Public Projects Speeding Along
Exciting progress is underway in Oakland Park. Public projects are gaining momentum, bringing improvements and new amenities to the community. In this development update, we’ll explore the latest advancements in three key initiatives: Wag Dog Park, Fire Station 9, and the North Andrews Gardens Community Center. Wag Dog Park The Oakland Park City Commission approved […]
A Peek Into the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the New Public Works Complex
The City of Oakland Park breaks ground on the new Public Works and Emergency Operations Center. This is the fourth bond project to break ground in less than a year.
City of Oakland Park Breaks Ground on Fire Station 9
The City of Oakland Park held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for a new Fire Rescue Station 9. This brand-new facility will replace the existing Fire Station 9, completed in 1967 on Park Lane/NE 38th Street and 3rd Avenue. The new station will be built three blocks east, at 599 Park Lane/NE 38th Street and NE […]
Oakland Park Breaks Ground On The Sky Building
A Giant Leap for Oakland Park The City of Oakland Park took a small step toward the modernization of its downtown and a giant leap toward Building for its Second Century this afternoon when it broke ground on the Sky Building. Residents, city commissioners, city employees, NR Investments, the project’s developer, Stiles construction, and other […]
Oakland Park Affordable Housing Study Presented to City Commission
The final results of a two-part Affordable Housing Study were presented at the October 6th, 2022 Commission meeting. The study was conducted by the East to West Development Corporation and presented by City Staff and the East to West Development Corporation. Assistant City Manager Jennifer Frastai provided some background on this study to the Commission […]
