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Project Announced/City of Orlando Approval
The Packing District is a 202-acre transformational project centered at the intersection of Princeton Street and Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando, preserving and recapturing a defining..Read More
Dr. Phillips Charities Gifts $8.9M to Build New YMCA Family Center in The Packing District
Located at the planned roundabout at Princeton Street and Texas Avenue on the north end of Orlando’s newest regional park, the YMCA Family Center will have..Read More
Park Construction Begins
Dr. Phillips Charities announced its gift of more than 100 acres of land adjacent to the District to the City of Orlando to make way for..Read More
Embrey First to Break Ground in The Packing District
Embrey Partners Ltd., a nationally recognized multifamily residential developer, held its ceremonial groundbreaking in November 2019 for work on its newest project within The Packing District, a..Read More
Dr. Phillips Gifts $1.5M Pavilion to City of Orlando for The Packing District Park
Dr. Phillips Charities, the community builder behind the $700-million transformational The Packing District taking shape near College Park in Orlando, gifted $1.5 million to the City of Orlando..Read More
4Roots Farm Campus Signs Lease with City of Orlando for 18 Acres Within The Packing District
The City of Orlando approved a lease for an 18-acre 4Roots Farm Campus, a project of The 4R Foundation. The farm campus will bring complementary improvements that..Read More
City of Orlando approves an $18.1 million road improvement package
The road improvements to the intersection of N. Orange Blossom Trail and Princeton Street in the Packing District will include the addition of a roundabout, the..Read More
Construction Begins on Streetscape
Primary streets will be reoriented for pedestrians and cyclists with complete street upgrades.
YMCA Construction to Begin
The YMCA Family Center in The Packing District was initiated through a gift of $8.9 million and the land from Dr. Phillips Charities. Once complete, the..Read More
4Roots Breaks Ground In The Packing District
The 18-acre 4Roots Farm Campus, is being developed in the Packing District to serve as a community crossroads that connects and serves everyone – farmers, students, professionals,..Read More
Toll Brothers Townhome Model Center To Begin Construction
Dr. Phillips Charities is teaming up with Pennsylvania-based Toll Brothers to build 135 townhomes on eight acres within The Packing District’s regional park, creating a natural..Read More
Embrey’s The Cannery to Open to Residents
The Cannery at The Packing District is a luxury Class A multifamily project developed by Embrey. Embrey’s The Cannery will provide 307 residential units that featured..Read More
Park Scheduled to be Complete
Dr. Phillips Charities gifted more than 100 acres of land adjacent to the District to the City of Orlando to make way for a regional park..Read More
Juice Stand Scheduled to be Complete
Located at the northeast corner of Princeton Street and Orange Blossom Trail, the juice stand replica will serve as a landmark for The Packing District and..Read More
Publix To Begin Construction
Publix to begin construction on the 27,512 square ft of supermarket space in the Packing District. Located on the northeast corner of Princeton Street and Orange..Read More
Tennis Center Scheduled to be Complete
The relocated Orlando Tennis Centre has 17 courts: 11 hard clay and 6 hard. The new center offers improved facilities and tennis courts for tennis players..Read More
Toll Brothers Opens Model Center
Dr. Phillips Charities is teaming up with Pennsylvania-based Toll Brothers to build 135 townhomes on eight acres within The Packing District’s regional park, creating a natural synergy for two..Read More
Food Hall to Begin Construction
A 22,000-square-foot food hall with a micro-brewery and test kitchen are in the works.
Phase One of 4Roots Farm Campus Scheduled to be Complete
Phase one of the 18-acre 4Roots Farm Campus is scheduled to open to the public! The Farm Campus is being developed in the Packing District to..Read More
Streetscape Scheduled Completion at Princeton and Orange Blossom Trail
Primary streets are reoriented for pedestrians and cyclists with complete street upgrades.
Food Hall Scheduled to be Complete
The 22,400-square-foot food hall is one component of a larger site plan to redevelop the southeast corner of Princeton and Orange Blossom Trail, a site spanning..Read More
Publix Scheduled to be Complete
The new supermarket will sit on the same location as the original Dr. Phillips packing house and will feature traditional grocery, dairy and frozen food departments..Read More