Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency

09/04/2026

The CRA office will be closed on Monday September 7, 2026. We will resume operations on the next business day from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Wishing you a joyous holiday!

09/01/2026

🪧Fort Myers CRA Town Halls are held quarterly to keep you in the loop.

🌴✨ Mark your calendar for the next one:

📍When: November 19, 2026
📍 Where: Holiday Inn on Cleveland

Let's shape the future of our city together! Drop a “YES” in the comments if you're coming! See you there!

🏢💙

09/01/2026

https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/lee/innovation-walk-plans-gain-momentum-on-fort-myers-riverfront/article_a9b94875-f803-49f7-93e7-0d8d9a60b98c.html

Perkins&Will is planning the Innovation Walk to transform Fort Myers’ riverfront into a vibrant, history-rich multiuse walkway, with strong community input emphasizing shade and comfort.

09/01/2026

08/28/2026

https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/lee/plans-unveiled-for-new-business-center-next-to-mccollum-hall/article_70e35f2a-8da2-4e3a-bc3c-bf1c5f045774.html

Fort Myers CRA plans a $16M restoration of historic McCollum Hall, including a performing arts venue, restaurant, and business center, celebrating Dunbar’s cultural legacy and boosting community vitality.

08/27/2026

✨Today is the day! ✨

Come on out to our CRA Neighborhood Update and stay in the know about what’s happening in your redevelopment area. Join us for project updates, interactive discussion, and a chance to ask questions about real projects and real outcomes.

👉 Residents, business owners, and community partners are all welcome.
We can’t wait to see you there!

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08/26/2026

✨Tomorrow is the day! ✨

Come on out to our CRA Neighborhood Update and stay in the know about what’s happening in your redevelopment area. Join us for project updates, interactive discussion, and a chance to ask questions about real projects and real outcomes.

👉 Residents, business owners, and community partners are all welcome.
We can’t wait to see you there!

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08/21/2026

REMINDER!!!!!

🚧 Common Ground "Pocket Park" Closure

Please be advised the Common Ground "Pocket Park" will be closed September 7-14 while contractors install a new sunshade at the park.

We appreciate your patience while this improvement is made and look forward to welcoming you back to enjoy the upgraded space! ☀️🌳

Thank you for your understanding.

08/20/2026

✨WE ARE A WEEK AWAY! ✨

🗣️CRA Town Halls are an hour and a half, quarterly meetings designed to share updates, gather meaningful input, and build shared understanding. Expect clear visuals, short presentations, interactive moments, and structured Q&A-focused on real projects, real constraints, and real outcomes.

📅Meeting 3 (In Person): August 27, 2026 – 6:00 pm to 7:30 PM @ The Collaboratory

CRA Town Halls are open to:
Residents
Business owners
Community partners
Anyone interested in the future of our redevelopment areas

✨We look forward to learning with you, listening to you, and continuing to build strong, informed communities together.

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