Menu of penalties may await Uber Eats, Grubhub and DoorDash
Miami-Dade commissioners have advanced a proposed ordinance that seems ready to provide among the nation’s tightest regulations on restaurant food delivery apps like DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats, with a…
FIU medical school to admit 120 of 6,200 applicants
The Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine received over 6,200 applications for the 2022-2023 admission cycle, from which 120 are expected to be enrolled. From 2018 to 2022,…
South Dade rapid transit will be rapid in only one direction
South Dade Transitway promises may exceed what users will get: it won’t offer true Bus Rapid Transit all the time, the Citizens’ Independent Transportation Trust heard last week. The 20-mile…
Helicopter pad, Metromover entryway OK’d for Brickell City Centre
Two major developers have won approval of several enhancements to their plan for a signature office skyscraper in Brickell, including a helicopter pad and a new entrance to the Brickell…
Jackson Hospital closes in on heart transplant leadership
No deficiencies have been found in the suspended heart transplant program at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Jackson CEO Carlos Migoya told county commissioners last week. While the program today has “great…
2100 Miami hotel job openings imperil operations
Miami-Dade County is at the top of the list for areas in the nation with high demand for hotel workforce, with almost 2,100 job openings in the hotel industry unfilled.…
Soccer stadium site gets airport’s clearance for takeoff
A bid to allow a soccer stadium, hotel and offices on the City of Miami’s former Melreese golf course got a kick ahead last week with the county Airports and…
PortMiami lures sea-rail freight deals with Mexico
PortMiami and Grupo Mexico Transportes, which acquired Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway, were hosting 120 Mexican companies and government officials at Terminal E this week to promote PortMiami as a…
GO Connect contract would broaden its service area north and south
The Miami-Dade County Transportation, Mobility and Planning Committee was to vote this week on whether to renew on-demand transit service Go Connect for three more years. The roughly $23 million…
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