Transformative Miami Riverbridge downtown wins backing
The major redevelopment of one of Miami’s highest profile sites in the heart of downtown is one step closer to reality. A city review board on June 20 unanimously recommended…
JP Morgan Chase to finance county’s electric bus fleet
JP Morgan Chase Bank is targeted to finance $210 million worth of Miami-Dade County electric bus purchases. County consultant PFM Financial Advisors recommended that the county deal with JP Morgan…
Cargo master plan jets toward Miami International Airport
Conversations about bringing jet fuel and other alternative fuels to Miami International Airport (MIA) continue as part of a cargo master plan. As Miami Today reported in March, Commissioner Raquel…
Beacon Council mission to Spain nets 14 hot prospects to come here
The Miami-Dade Beacon Council continues to pave the way for the county’s future with an economic development mission to Spain. “It’s really to engage Spanish businesses and Spanish business leaders…
UHealth buys naming rights to a Metrorail stop
Capping 16 years of effort, Miami-Dade has sold naming rights to a transit station. It agreed to sell the title of the Civic Center Metrorail Station to the University of…
Miami Beach ponders a homeless drop-in center
Miami Beach is mulling options to provide a nighttime drop-in center for homeless and vulnerable populations. A referral to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Quality of Life Committee passed unanimously…
South Dade bus rapid transit coming ‘sometime’ in 2025
The trust that approves transportation tax spending and is one of three funders of the first new Miami-Dade rapid transit corridor asked last week when South Dade’s bus rapid transit…
Levine Cava vows to huddle with commissioners on financial warning flags
A red flag was raised last week about a red flag resolution passed in 2019, for which county commissioners are dissatisfied. The 2019 Red Flag resolution directed the mayor to…
The Best of Miami in a 30-page supplement
This keepsake edition marks the conclusion of Miami Today’s 41st year of serving this community by examining some of the best of Miami individuals and institutions over a broad array…
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