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Community Redevelopment Agency
The City of Port St . Lucie is only 63 years young so one could wonder how any redevelopment is necessary . The City ’ s development strategy in 1961 is the foundation for the need for varying levels of redevelopment . You can find out more information about the City ’ s Community Redevelopment Areas ( CRAs ) and the progress in each of these areas by visiting CityofPSL . com / CRA .
The future of Port St . Lucie ’ s riverfront – The Port District featuring :
• Expanded Riverwalk Boardwalk
• Pioneer Park , a one-of-a-kind playground experience for our youth
• Riverfront dining
• Historic Village
• Waterfront Event Lawn
• Botanical Gardens
• Veterans Memorial Park
Learn more : CityofPSL . com / ThePort
The Port will be a vibrant residential , entertainment and recreation area that protects and enhances existing neighborhoods .
Original / U . S . 1 Corridor : Intended to be a central gathering place that creates an identity for the City as well as provides entertainment and economic opportunities . It will include a variety of development districts and connective open space to better serve current and future residents .
About : Southern Grove is also known as Port St . Lucie ’ s “ jobs corridor ” and is home to Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital and the new Cleveland Clinic Florida Innovation and Research Center , Florida International University / Center for Translational Science , Oculus Surgical , Accel , Tamco , FedEx , Cheney Brothers , Amazon and more .
East Lake Village : A mix of residential housing types within a neighborhood setting of pedestrian-friendly streets , public open spaces , neighborhood squares and a greenway trail system linking its residents to the rest of the CRA .
Southern Grove is a regional employment center and retail destination with a diverse economic base formed of innovation .
CityofPSL . com / SouthernGrove