Miami getting serious about sea level rise
Written by John Charles Robbins on September 13th, 2016
Saying it’s time to get serious about sea level rise, Miami city commissioners are moving to reauthorize a committee studying the topic and give it funding. On Sept. 8 the…
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Merchandise exports from South Florida
Written by Camila Cepero on September 13th, 2016
The US Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration last week announced that merchandise exports from the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metropolitan area totaled $33.3 billion in 2015. Miami was the…
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Miami Cancer Institute is near completion
Written by John Charles Robbins on September 6th, 2016
With rapid construction, the state-of-the-art Miami Cancer Institute is near completion. In mid-October the first round of employees will be moving in, said a spokesperson for Baptist Health South Florida.…
City-county deal will funnel funds to The Underline
Written by John Charles Robbins on September 6th, 2016
Miami city officials have crafted an agreement with Miami-Dade County that will provide funding for portions of The Underline, the plan to transform land under the county’s elevated Metrorail system…
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Wynwood Arcade nearly filled
Written by Catherine Lackner on August 31st, 2016
Only three spaces remain for lease in East End Capital’s Wynwood Arcade, which houses the first brick-and-mortar store in Florida of Bonobos, a men’s clothing retailer that formerly was online…
Island Gardens mega-resort on Watson Island moving ahead
Written by John Charles Robbins on August 31st, 2016
Island Gardens, the planned mega resort promising to turn a corner of Watson Island into a prime resort destination, is moving ahead with plans for foundational work to support the…
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Inside Hitachi rail car assembly plant
Written by Susan Danseyar on August 23rd, 2016
If you’ve never darkened the doorway of a train manufacturing plant, it’s understandable to at first mistake Medley’s Hitachi facility for a contemporary art museum and the first three of…
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Film Florida pushes funding for productions
Written by Catherine Lackner on August 23rd, 2016
Stung by the Florida Legislature’s refusal for four consecutive years to revive a moribund tax rebate program, the Film Florida entertainment production association, an industry advocacy group, is considering its…
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Downtown Miami street closing for All Aboard Florida
Written by John Charles Robbins on August 16th, 2016
Part of Northwest First Avenue in the heart of downtown Miami will close to public use so it can be realigned as part of the major redevelopment of the area…
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