{"id":341332,"date":"2026-07-15T20:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/341332\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T20:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:35:09","slug":"benchmark-general-contractors-breaks-ground-on-sunset-beach-resort-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/341332\/","title":{"rendered":"Benchmark General Contractors breaks ground on Sunset Beach Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Benchmark General Contractors broke ground Monday, July 6, on Sunset Beach Resort, a $13-million mixed-use development at 1028 Estero Blvd. in Fort Myers Beach\u2019s Times Square district. The project marks one of the most significant private investments along the island\u2019s beachfront since Hurricane Ian made landfall in September 2022. The three-story, 41,285-square-foot development will rise on the former site of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridaweekly.com\/articles\/fort-myers-business\/benchmark-general-contractors-breaks-ground-on-sunset-beach-resort\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Benchmark General Contractors broke ground Monday, July 6, on Sunset Beach Resort, a $13-million mixed-use development at 1028&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341333,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-341332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}