Disney is proposing the development of a 1,450 unit affordable housing complex named the “Hartzog Road Attainable Housing Community” in Horizon West, located north of Flamingo Crossing’s. This complex aims…
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Sonic Sets its Sights on Horizon West: Permits Submitted for New Location
Exciting news for the community of Horizon West as Sonic, the popular fast-food chain known for its mouthwatering burgers, fries, and iconic drive-in experience, has recently submitted permits to the…
News13 Reports: Lack Of Cell Service In Horizon West, New Tower Under Construction
Awareness of the lack of cell phone reception in Horizon West continues to spread, as Spectrum News 13 recently spoke with two Horizon West residents about the issue. In an…
Now Open: Pita Street Food at Flamingo Crossings
Pita Street Food has opened of its new location at Flamingo Crossings, offering a wide selection of fresh, authentic Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant’s menu boasts pita meals, starters, bowls, gyro’s,…
Orange County Vision 2050 Town Hall On Tuesday, May 9; Feedback Requested
Orange County will be hosting a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, May to gather public input for the Vision 2050 plan. The University of Florida estimates that by 2050, our…
Disney Provides Updated Timeline On Affordable Housing; Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Proposes Similar Initiative
Walt Disney World is set to break ground on an affordable and attainable housing development next year, with the first units expected to be completed in 2026. The development will…
Fit2Run Store Coming to Flamingo Crossings
Fitness enthusiasts in the Horizon West area will soon have a new store to shop for their athletic needs. Fit2Run, a popular retailer specializing in running shoes, apparel, and accessories,…
Two Carriers Set To Expand Wireless Infrastructure
Residents of Horizon West have long struggled with poor cellphone coverage, making it difficult to make calls or browse the internet on their mobile devices. However, there is good news…
Horizon West 2023 Town Hall Recap
Commissioner Nicole Wilson recently welcomed a crowd of approximately 70 people to a town hall meeting in Horizon West, Florida. The meeting was attended by representatives from various organizations, including…
Horizon West Town Hall Meeting On Wednesday, March 22
Orange County District 1 Commissioner Nicole Wilson, who represents Horizon West, will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday March 22. Representatives from various Orange County departments will be…
AdventHealth ER Coming Soon To Flamingo Crossings
A new full-service emergency room will be opening soon at Flamingo Crossings, just outside the gates of Walt Disney World. This standalone ER will feature all the services available from…
NOW OPEN: Dunkin’ at Flamingo Crossings
Dunkin’ has officially opened its doors at Flamingo Crossings! The new location, located along Western Way at Flamingo Crossings, delivers the same great taste and quality that Dunkin’ is known…
Horizon West Residents Compost 22,904lbs In 2022
In Horizon West, a composting service called O-Town Compost has been working to educate residents about the benefits of composting and making it easy for them to participate. There are…
NOW OPEN: Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ at Flamingo Crossings
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is now open at Flamingo Crossings! The restaurant is the second location in Orlando and opened on January 1, 2023 after a brief soft-opening period. Gyu-Kaku, meaning…
Now Open: Wendy’s at Flamingo Crossings
A new Wendy’s location has opened at Flamingo Crossings. The restaurant is located on the northern side of Western Way, close to Starbucks and Target. Wendy’s joins PDQ, Pieology, Firehouse…
Disney Planning 1,300 Affordable Housing Units In Horizon West
Walt Disney World has announced a plan to add 1,300 units of affordable housing in Horizon West in Orange County. According to the Orange County property appraiser website, the plots…
NOW OPEN: Pieology at Flamingo Crossings
Another new dining option is now available at Flamingo Crossings, as Pieology is now open. Pieology is a custom build-your-own pizza restaurant, in the concept as Blaze and Pizza Press….
PDQ at Flamingo Crossings Releases Opening Date
PDQ at Flamingo Crossings has officially announced their opening date. The new restaurant continues the expansion of food options at Flamingo Crossings for Horizon West. The restaurant features a drive…
BCC Approves 2 New Developments For Horizon West; Silverleaf North Parcel B & Lake Dennis
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners met during their normal meeting on July 26 and reviewed two requests located in Horizon West. Both items have been updated on the…
Skyline Chili Adding Flamingo Crossings Location; Owners Are Local Horizon West Residents
The popular Cincinnati based restaurant Skyline Chili has announced a new location at Flamingo Crossings. It will be located in the outparcel building that currently has Firehouse Subs and will…
