Boca Raton’s Community Redevelopment Agency approved an amended development order for the Royal Palm Place Hotel site, cutting rooms, removing below-grade parking, and replacing a small public parking plaza with a new multi-story parking structure and other site changes.
Link at Boca, an eight-story transit-oriented project next to the Boca Raton Tri-Rail Station, is officially breaking ground Thursday as construction begins on 340 apartments and 24,000 square feet of retail.
A proposal heading to Boca Raton’s Planning and Zoning Board would rezone a slice of The Boca Raton’s golf course to allow an eight-story, 76-unit ultra-luxury condominium tower and related site changes.
Boca Raton is moving toward a tighter definition of what counts as “retail” in mixed-use housing conversions after complaints that “public” gyms and similar uses are being used to satisfy commercial requirements without delivering real storefront-style businesses.
A joint venture between 13th Floor Investments and Rockpoint says it has secured a $100 million construction loan to build an eight-story, transit-oriented project with 340 apartments and ground-floor retail next to the Boca Raton Tri-Rail station.