Preserving Delray’s Past for Delray’s Future If you’ve driven north on Swinton Avenue just north of Atlantic Avenue, you’ve probably noticed a lovely looking house on your right that looks welcoming, comfortable and full of history. That little gem is the Delray Beach Historical Society, and the doors are always open for visitors. Founded in…
If you’re a local who didn’t feel like driving or a visitor who didn’t have a car – or anyone in between – then you’ve more than likely hopped aboard Freebee to get you where you needed to go. Freebee is a free, on-demand, point-to-point transportation service that is available to transport you in and…
Phase II of the Osceola Park Neighborhood Improvements in Delray Beach began in November 2021 and is moving full steam ahead. The overall goal of the project is to design roadway, alley and utility infrastructure improvements to meet the needs of area residents, businesses and visitors. Project impacts to the public include access to properties,…
Goodbye vacant land, hello new home of Hatcher Construction & Development, Inc.! Thanks to the partnership between the CRA and Hatcher Construction, this is the first commercial project to break ground in the West Atlantic Avenue commercial corridor since 2018, and the community could not be more excited. “The groundbreaking celebrated a longtime, local business,…
The Delray Beach CRA offers numerous funding assistance programs for the Delray Beach community and the goal for these many funding programs is to support redevelopment projects and improvements throughout the CRA District. The programs are put in place to encourage economic activity and growth of the existing businesses in the City, as well as…
Libby Wesley Plaza Hosts Crafted on the Ave There’s a new event being added to the Delray Beach lineup and everyone’s invited! Crafted on the Ave. is coming to Libby Wesley Plaza and is a great opportunity for visitors and locals to get one-on-one action with some of the City’s makers and creators. Crafted on…
The Osceola Park Neighborhood has been part of the Downtown Delray Beach framework for decades, and the CRA is excited to be a part of the much-needed upgrades and improvements! Community members can expect to enjoy roadway, alley and utility infrastructure improvements to meet the needs of area residents, businesses and visitors. To ensure the…
Grab your reusable totes, sun hat and favorite four-legged friend because the Delray Beach Winter GreenMarket is back and everyone is invited! If you’re looking for a Saturday morning hot spot where you can visit with your neighbors, take advantage of all the local goods from local vendors, and enjoy some fresh air and live…
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is busy as they continue to revamp certain buildings in West Atlantic for improved community use, and their next focus is an existing two-story building located in the Northwest Neighborhood. Originally, the building was designed as an apartment building with covered parking on the first floor and apartments…
Pineapple Grove Arts District’s Newest Transformation: Northeast Third Avenue If you ask any Delray local or visitor about how long the Pineapple Grove Arts District has been an essential part of the hustle and bustle of Downtown Delray Beach, you’d probably get a response of “always.” But that hasn’t been the case! The Pineapple Grove…