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Demolition begins on Oviedo Mall's empty Macy's to make room for about 400 apartments

Tearing down the former department store is the first phase of a plan for roughly 700 apartments across two parcels at the mall in neighboring Oviedo, with leasing on the Macy's site targeted for early 2028.

Tobias OakleyNovember 12, 20262 min read

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Tuskawilla Road between Dyson Drive and Willa Springs Drive is under a county road safety audit
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Gravel and porous pavers could stand in for asphalt in some storage-yard drive aisles under a rule planners take up Thursday
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Dental office with a faux second story needs four Town Center waivers at SR 434 and Michael Blake Boulevard; commissioners hold hearing Monday
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Seminole sewer plant that took in more than its permitted flow during Hurricane Ian lines up a $47.5 million storm upgrade
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Seminole commissioners approve 308 apartments off Slavia Road and a Land Rover dealership on U.S. 17-92
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Land Rover dealership planned for old Rogers Corvette Center lot on U.S. 17-92 goes to county commissioners Tuesday
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Expressway board approves $12.1 million design contract for SR 417 link to Sanford airport
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Demolition begins on Oviedo Mall's empty Macy's to make room for about 400 apartments

More Growth & Development

Tuskawilla Road between Dyson Drive and Willa Springs Drive is under a county road safety audit

Gravel and porous pavers could stand in for asphalt in some storage-yard drive aisles under a rule planners take up Thursday

Dental office with a faux second story needs four Town Center waivers at SR 434 and Michael Blake Boulevard; commissioners hold hearing Monday

Seminole sewer plant that took in more than its permitted flow during Hurricane Ian lines up a $47.5 million storm upgrade

Palm Valley's plan for a new wastewater plant goes back for revisions after county review

Seminole commissioners approve 308 apartments off Slavia Road and a Land Rover dealership on U.S. 17-92

Land Rover dealership planned for old Rogers Corvette Center lot on U.S. 17-92 goes to county commissioners Tuesday

Expressway board approves $12.1 million design contract for SR 417 link to Sanford airport

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