What Orlando may do with long-vacant historic downtown tower
A long-vacant tower downtown could see new life if the city of Orlando’s community redevelopment agency buys the property. The 10-story, 46,730-square-foot building at 1 N. Orange Ave. is among four properties the CRA has proposed purchasing. One North Orange LLC currently owns the building, and the proposed sales price is $9.59 million. The building has […]
Downtown Orlando building sells, renovations planned
A downtown Orlando building that is home to a pair of popular restaurants has traded hands — and its new owner has plans to invest up to a half-million dollars into renovations. The two-story building at 24 E. Washington St., the ground floor tenants for which include Gringos Locos and Loading Zone Philly Steaks, sold […]
How Orlando’s iconic Parliament House ended up downtown
Parliament House — Orlando’s iconic gay resort — now has a future home in downtown Orlando, but it took months of negotiations and failed deals to land a space. The search for a new home started around November 2020 when Parliament House officially shuttered at 410 N. Orange Blossom Trail after 45 years in operation there. […]
