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Tri-Rail working to bring one-seat service downtown

Tri-Rail working to bring one-seat service downtown

Efforts to create a one-seat Tri-Rail express train between West Palm Beach and downtown Miami continue, says Victor Garcia, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority public affairs director. Director David Dech…

County 5-year plan targeting affordable housing

County 5-year plan targeting affordable housing

Last May, Miami-Dade commissioners resolved to address housing needs of residents. Motions by Commissioners Marleine Bastien and René García were consolidated into a single resolution. Its goal: To develop a…

Miami International Airport advances vast Central Terminal revamp

Miami International Airport advances vast Central Terminal revamp

Next steps in the $7 billion redevelopment plan for Miami International Airport (MIA) are underway this week, as the county pursues architectural and engineering services for Phase One of Central…

Tri-Rail enters downtown using long-planned safety procedures

Tri-Rail enters downtown using long-planned safety procedures

Even before the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority’s Tri-Rail trains began carrying passengers into downtown Miami in January, safety has been a top priority along the route, Public Affairs Director…

Japan Airlines link to Miami on runway, takeoff may be late

Japan Airlines link to Miami on runway, takeoff may be late

While a Miami-Dade County trade mission to Japan in late 2023 returned with news of a direct flight between Tokyo and Miami by 2025, Japan’s Consul General in Miami, Kazuhiro…

Water and Sewer team makes sure it’s ready before future growth

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

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

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…

County pushes for mobile stroke unit

County pushes for mobile stroke unit

A two-year Mobile Stroke Unit pilot program is being sought by Miami-Dade County officials. Strokes, also called “brain attacks,” were the leading cause of long-term disability in 2021 and the…

Tri-Rail ready to load in downtown Miami

Tri-Rail ready to load in downtown Miami

“One more way to get people to avoid the Turnpike and I-95,” is how David Dech, director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Agency, describes this Saturday’s long-awaited arrival of…

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