Late port tunnel opening triggers big penalty
The opening of the PortMiami tunnels is being delayed until sometime in the first half of June as the contractor gets a certificate of occupancy and completes emergency drills, staff…
Ocean Drive tour buses face a battle
To deal with the high demand from the sightseeing tour-bus industry to stop on Ocean Drive, Miami Beach might issue a competitive solicitation for the right to stop on the…
Culture to cash in on 97 budget items
Sitting on the desk of Gov. Rick Scott in the state budget that awaits his signature are 97 separate appropriations for Miami-Dade County cultural organizations. Because the governor can remove…
Transit tax path still debated
Miami-Dade County officials are still coming to grips with the shortfalls of the People’s Transportation Plan more than 11 years after voters approved the initiative. At a meeting last week…
Commercial land prices soaring
By Susan Danseyar Industry specialists agree commercial land is selling at a robust pace compared with four or five years ago now that investors have more confidence and are seeing…
Dolphins’ stadium handoff must tackle money issues
Before the Miami Dolphins would turn over ownership of Sun Life Stadium to Miami-Dade County, the two sides will have to settle a number of money issues – and apparently…
Film studio to open in 17 months
As anticipated, directors of Miami’s Omni Community Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously last week to lease the agency’s Miami Entertainment Complex at 50 NW 14th St. to EUE/Screen Gems Studios, which…
Super-yacht project in bay set to begin
It may be years behind schedule, but the grandiose Island Gardens project is moving ahead with an anticipated summer groundbreaking and has landed a sweet deal to host a new…
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