FORT MYERS, Fla. —
Construction has started on the Midtown project in Fort Myers, with detours now in place at Hoople Street and Central Avenue as residents express both hope and caution about the changes ahead.
“I’ve been walking past this construction over here for the past week or so. I’ve seen the guys down here putting in a lot of good work. They’re getting that done fast,” said Noah Furr, a Lee County resident who lives in the neighborhood where the project is underway…