Brickell City Centre shops exude optimism
Like every other business in the hospitality and tourism industry, The Shops at Brickell City Centre felt the effects of the pandemic, but managed to power through and keep businesses…
Polish American Club shores up riverfront development
Since the pandemic interrupted the Polish American Club of Miami’s plans to build a major mixed-use development near the Dolphin Expressway, club officials have used the time to do more…
Jungle Island hotel and theme park final votes near
Residents continue to have differing opinions of the proposed Jungle Island hotel and theme park, with some in favor of its employment opportunities and others leery of neighborhood disruptions. During…
Health protocols, state rebate brighten Miami filming picture
Miami-Dade County’s film industry has been one of the hardest hit during the pandemic, which forced production crews to carry adopted safety protocols into the new year, making the county…
Some banks limit applicants for PPP loans
The Paycheck Protection Program is back, and many local lenders are getting on board – though some are administering the program more selectively. Richard Helber, CEO of Tropical Financial Credit…
United Way Miami exhausts relief funds
The United Way of Miami-Dade has exhausted its Miami-Dade Pandemic Assistance Program federal relief funds of $30.96 million, allocating it to more than 59,720 people who were significantly impacted by…
Most of Miami Beach’s restaurant aid funds unclaimed
Roughly $50,000 in aid available to Miami Beach restaurants that used delivery apps like GrubHub and UberEats during the pandemic is still unclaimed, officials say. In early November, the city…
Jungle Island hotel plans check in with new backing
A Miami board is recommending special rezoning for the proposed Jungle Island hotel and the rest of the Watson Island land being leased by the city, moving the project closer…
Florida banks ready for a second round of PPP loans
As Covid pummeled the economy in 2020, Florida’s banks were among those leading the nation in Payment Protection Program lending, according to Florida Bankers Association CEO Alex Sanchez. The new…
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