Build Baton Rouge seeks development ideas for Florida Boulevard corridor

Build Baton Rouge and the Cortana Corridor Economic Development District have released a rolling request for expressions of interest to solicit early-stage development ideas for projects along the Florida Boulevard corridor.

The RFEI encourages developers, investors and nonprofits to propose housing, commercial or community-serving projects that advance the Florida Corridor Plan, a 2024 master plan for equitable redevelopment.

The corridor is experiencing momentum from public and private investment, including the 3.4 million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center, new Rouses and Aldi grocery stores, MovEBR enhancements and planned bus rapid transit, or BRT, connections…

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