Monthly Archives: January 2017
Filming in Miami: January 5, 2017
These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory & Economic Resources’ Office of Film and Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Mayor’s Office of Film,…
FYI Miami: January 5, 2017
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State experiments with carpool apps to cut traffic
Over a year since the end of the Florida Department of Transportation’s 826/836 Carpool Incentive Program, the state has yet to announce new traffic mitigation programs – and it doesn’t…
Interactive touch screen kiosks with free WiFi on transit agenda
From 150 to 300 interactive touch screen kiosks with free WiFi, informational alerts and video surveillance cameras could soon be operating at Miami-Dade County facilities including Miami International Airport and…
Flight training centers around Miami International Airport lure thousands
Flight training centers around Miami International Airport bring thousands of pilots, mechanics and engineers to the area every month, airline officials say, with a local economic impact of millions of…
Construction investment, activity and employment are slipping
Construction investment, activity and employment are all slipping downward in Miami-Dade County after an almost straight run up in the recovery from the Great Recession in the last decade. Though…
61-story residential tower on Brickell bayfront advances
A plan to construct a new residential tower on the waterfront in Brickell advanced after review by the city’s Urban Development Review Board. Over the objections of neighbors complaining of…
Miami International Airport soars toward passenger record
Although Miami International Airport won’t be releasing its final 2016 passenger statistics until the end of the month, all signs point to another successful year of passenger traffic growth. Airport…
Virginia Key marina plan under microscope
A continuing conversation on the fate of public marinas on Virginia Key was expected this week when the Virginia Key Advisory Board gathered Wednesday at Miami City Hall. The main…
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