Changing skyline
The northern portion of The Villages, a mixed-use project in downtown Boynton Beach, is under construction. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
Boynton Beach is moving ahead with its proposal for downtown, but it’s back to the drawing board in Lantana
Related: Lantana: Hotel project shelved, but Ocean Avenue still primed for major development
Related: Boynton Beach: Ocean One gets $2.5 million more from CRA
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