TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The City of Valdosta and Valdosta Main Street announced a series of developments, including a new multi-million-dollar retail and apartment building.

The development will feature ground-floor retail and more than 50 apartment units, according to city officials.

Officials said the project, which will increase downtown residential density, addresses a need for housing in the city center.

On Thursday, officials also announced two small business openings.

Developer Daniel Bayman recently launched Oak and Olive, a bourbon and martini bar in Downtown Valdosta. It offers cocktails, premium bourbons and food.

Another restaurant is opening its doors downtown. Three Crazy Bakers of Moultrie chose Valdosta for its second location.

According to Valdosta Main Street, th

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