Growth & Development

Naples Airport Authority officials' plan to increase spending during a down economy didn't fly with all members of Naples City Council on Wednesday morning.

Rick Scott entered a Naples restaurant and pub filled predominantly with his supporters and took a stance against Jackson Labs. Previously the candidate was somewhat unclear about his views on the proposal, as well as Tri-Rail and U.S. Sugar deals ...

St. Matthew’s House, with shelters in Naples and Immokalee, unveiled plans to transform the abandoned bank at the corner of Bonita Beach and Old 41 roads.

The Tamiami Angel Fund I, LLC is ready to fly after securing $1.5 million from private investors to help companies grow in Florida.

A planned referendum for the expansion of the Naples Zoo has hit a snag, said Ray Carroll, president of the nonprofit zoo’s board of directors.

WCI emerged from bankruptcy protection and now it is building again. Permits have been pulled for 10 homes in Lee and Sarasota counties. Crews poured concrete slabs for some of those homes this week. Many in Southwest Florida are surprised ...

Timeline: A brief history of WCI

One year after the derelict Glade Haven trailer park in Bonita Springs closed to make way for a 200-unit residential development, owner and developer Eagle Bay LLC is struggling just to remove the remaining trailers and RVs. Eagle Bay LLC ...

Jose Rojas knows that for many in affordable housing, the dream of owning their own home is just that — a dream. But the “Homeownership Opportunity Program” is an option that developers commit to provide to their residents when they ...

The plan, which makes changes to the county’s comprehensive land-use guidelines, would allow for landowners in the 83,000-acre Density Reduction/Groundwater Resource area to sell development credits that buyers could use in other areas of the county. The changes would create ...

Florida Specialties Inc. is growing itself. By November, the long-time Immokalee grower plans to triple its capability to process and package fresh vegetables.

Collier County commissioners gave their blessing Tuesday to the Trust for Public Land to poll voters about whether they’d be willing to pay higher taxes to support the expansion of the Naples Zoo.