60-story river towers worry neighbors
The developer behind a two-tower project planned to rise on riverfront land west of the Miami Avenue Bridge was questioned by disgruntled residents already living within the community during a…
Short-term Brickell, downtown traffic fixes
The city will fund the training and staffing of 22 traffic management officers. The Downtown Development Authority advocated for the personnel to be included in the city’s proposed budget, which…
Miami City Ballet adds to achievements
A great ballet company is judged by several achievements, including its number and quality of dancers, variety and quantity of the repertoire, national and global touring schedule and how often…
Cuban Museum preparing for opening
Architect Raul Rodriguez did a final walk-through the Cuban Museum’s new building Sept. 11, jotting down a punch-list of any unfinished items his eyes caught. “If it’s a long list,…
Most new downtown condos rented immediately
Condo rental rates in the downtown/Brickell area have largely stayed the same for six months, most brokers agree, but they cite a number of variables to watch going forward before…
Finding use for former museum
Members of the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust will integrate the public’s ideas into an evolving master plan for developing a new cultural center at the county-owned estate and grounds…
Overpass rising where 8 students were hit
Construction has finally begun on an overpass across US 1 that will provide a safe path from the University of Miami and the University Metrorail station to a shopping center…
Chosen projects don’t meet development loan criteria
Not one of the 10 projects in line for portions of a $75 million Miami-Dade County economic development fund has met all criteria commissioners requested, but four have made requests…
Local banks’ loan totals rise, bad loans fall
Despite the dramatic swings of late in global stock prices and uncertainty over the effect this will have on US consumer confidence and spending, local bankers are optimistic South Florida’s…
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