1200 W. Retta Esplanade Unit C47, Punta Gorda; 941-655-8267; thepierpg.com For our first evening at Fishermen's Village, we had dinner at The Pier, a 300-seat restaurant with a long row of outdoor ...

Fishermen's Village, which opened in 1979, had been owned by a Canadian unit of New York-based Brookfield Office Properties, a public company with more than $20 billion in commercial properties ...

Prime real estate goes up for sale after a controversial expansion project pulled out. Because of this, Fishermen’s Village’s uncertain future in Punta Gorda has grown more prominent than ever.