City Of Miami Hiring Lawyer To Fight For Overtown Land Given By County
Written by Risa Polansky on January 4th, 2008
Miami plans to fight Miami-Dade County commissioners' recent moves to take back land given to the city, voting last week to spend $20,000 to hire an attorney.…
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Countys Federal Agenda Bids For A Regional Hub For Homeland Security Metrorail Expansion Aid
Written by Lou Ortiz on January 4th, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security should open a regional office in Miami-Dade County and fund operations to inspect ship hulls in the Port of Miami.…
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Dade County Asks State To Fund 250 Million In Projects
Written by Lou Ortiz on January 4th, 2008
Miami-Dade County wants the state to bankroll more than $250 million in local projects next year and provide the area some sort of break for helping to build a new…
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Miami City Government Looking For Jackpot From Slots Approval
Written by Risa Polansky on December 27th, 2007
Preparing for the possibility of legal slot machines in Miami-Dade County — likely a lucrative new development — City of Miami officials are working to secure a piece of the…
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Congressional Ok Of Channel Dredging Positions Port For Boom
Written by Lou Ortiz on December 27th, 2007
The Port of Miami has won congressional approval to dredge a 50-foot channel that — along with the construction of the port tunnel — would help the facility double the…
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Architects Idea For Furniture Design Leads To A Growing Business
Written by Miami Today on December 27th, 2007
Young and fresh out of architecture school, Anselmo Di Virgilio Hernandez thought no one would entrust the design of a building to a new grad, so he began designing furniture.…
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As New Benefactor Omni Area Should Have More Say Over Carnival Center Commissioner Says
Written by Risa Polansky on December 27th, 2007
Now that the City of Miami is to be responsible for nearly a half-billion dollars in bailout for the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, one commissioner says governance of…
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Frustration Over Affordable Housing Behind Edmonson Move To Kill Sawyers Walk Project
Written by Risa Polansky on December 27th, 2007
Fiercely defending what she deems the needs of Overtown, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Audrey Edmonson is demanding the county take back land given to the City of Miami — a move…
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Blight Definitions For Redevelopment Purposes Are Far Ranging
Written by Risa Polansky on December 27th, 2007
Many have questioned whether Miami's Watson Island can, in good faith, be deemed blighted in order secure funding for the planned port tunnel there, but a state statute's definition of…
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