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Mayor Dyer’s downtown vision: Orlando’s ‘Magnificent Mile,’ an upgraded Lake Lucerne and 2-way streets As sketched by Mayor Buddy Dyer Tuesday, the remake of Downtown Orlando aims to make forgettable spaces into can’t-miss destinations. In a roughly 30-minute State of Downtown speech Tuesday, Dyer laid out the latest version of the city’s DTO Action Plan, which…

Mayor pitches two-way Orange Avenue, more parks in State of Downtown Orlando address Downtown Orlando is expected to get more park space and changes to one-way streets under the city’s plans for its urban core. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer highlighted the DTO Action Plan during the Downtown Orlando Partnership’s State of Downtown event Oct. 15…

Downtown Orlando to get Live Nation concert venue at Westcourt Live Nation, the world’s largest live entertainment organization, will open a new concert venue at the Westcourt mixed-use project in downtown Orlando. The announcement was made by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer during Downtown Orlando Partnership’s Oct. 15 State of Downtown at Kia Center. “We’re proud…

State of Downtown happening in October Mayor Buddy Dyer will present highlights about Orlando’s urban core. The annual State of Downtown address will occur on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Kia Center. Since 1982, the event has served as a fundraiser for the Downtown Orlando Partnership. At last year’s presentation, Dyer focused on Project DTO 2.0, a comprehensive…