New board will oversee county’s mental health center
After announcing plans last year, Miami-Dade County officially passed legislation this month to create a Behavioral Health Advisory Board, a significant step towards addressing critical needs of residents’ emotional and…
Underdeck 33-acre park under signature bridge underfunded
Final negotiations for design of the Underdeck are in progress and the signature I-395 bridge above is on track to be finished in late 2027, but Underdeck costs have risen…
Miami Beach powers up to shut down Spring Break
Miami Beach is clamping down to shut down spring break. The city, known for attracting visitors from around the globe, is targeting the March college break to avoid the violence…
Water and Sewer team makes sure it’s ready before future growth
In a massive version of “look before you leap,” the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department is undertaking a study to “look at what county growth is expected and project out…
Closure plan coming for Doral solid waste plant
The next major step forward with Miami-Dade County’s waste disposal project, after a fire last February destroyed most of the Doral facility, is to, by March 15, submit a closure…
Filming incentives geared to spur economy
“It’s not just about film,” Commissioner René García told Miami Today as he spoke of a new $10 million movie-making incentive program for the county in 2024. “It’s about really…
White Way lights to glow in Coral Gables again
For four years, Coral Gables city staff has been working on bringing back home historic White Way Lights from Broward County. The city was able to negotiate with the entity…
Traffic speed-up contract hits slowdown, draws warning
County commission Chairman Oliver Gilbert III on Monday rebuked the administration and the holder of a $150 million contract that is to bring Miami-Dade 2,600 intersections with smart traffic signals.…
Miami Beach planning school speed detectors
An ordinance is to be drafted by the Miami Beach city administration to move forward with installation and operation of speed detection systems in six school zones in the city.…
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