News

Improving the Visitor Experience at Depot Park

As Depot Park approaches its one year anniversary, additions that will improve the visitor experience are underway.

Depot Park, the Historic Depot Building, and the Share the Road Bike Memorial recognized by the City Beautification Board

Each year the Gainesville City Beautification Board recognizes places that contribute to the enhancement of the community.

Cornerstone Groundbreaking Ceremony Signifies Growth in East Gainesville

The Gainesville CRA held a groundbreaking Ceremony for the Cornerstone Community Initiative on Tuesday, April 25th, 2017.

Depot Park in the final round for IMCL Design Awards

Depot Park has been selected for the Final Round of the International Making Cities Livable (IMCL) Design Awards Competition!

City Manager Announces Selection of CRA Director

Gainesville City Manager Anthony Lyons is pleased to announce the selection of Sarah Vidal-Finn to lead the Gainesville Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA).

We are proud to announce that Depot Park is NOW OPEN!

You may have heard that the Grand Opening Celebration for Depot Park is 8/20/2016 at 9am, but did you know the park is now officially open to the public?

New Website Promotes Historic Alachua County

Check out this great new resouce featuring two CRA projects!

Depot Park earns $60,000 Capital City Bank grant for Adventure Play Area

Depot Park visitors will now have some much needed protection from the Florida heat!

Power District RFQ!

After years of community engagement and advanced technical studies, the City of Gainesville is seeking partners to redevelop 17-acres of vacant, former industrial land in Southeast Gainesville!

Rejuvenated Bo Diddley Plaza will officially re-open on March 1, 2016

The CRA will be hosting a ribbon-cutting for the renovated Bo Diddley Plaza on Thursday March 10th!