New York Company Gets Conditions For Orange Bowl Demolition
Written by Risa Polansky on December 13th, 2007
The City of Miami is calling for local participation in demolishing the Orange Bowl, requiring the West Seneca, NY-based preferred contractor to use local workers and subcontract a substantial chunk…
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Miami International Airport Handles More Cargo Passengers Than In 2006
Written by Lou Ortiz on December 13th, 2007
Miami International Airport passenger and cargo loads this year are on pace to exceed those in 2006, ensuring that the airport will keep its ranking as one of the busiest…
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Usperu Agreement Could Revive Free Trade Area Of The Americas
Written by Risa Polansky on December 13th, 2007
The US-Peru free trade agreement approved by the Senate last week could jumpstart the stalled process to create a Free Trade Area of the Americas, says Brian Dean, executive director…
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County Committee Moves To Formalize Increased Control Over Carnival Center
Written by Lou Ortiz on December 13th, 2007
A Miami-Dade County committee Monday endorsed changes in place since June that tighten the county's financial oversight at the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts.…
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Florida International University Medical School Gets 10m In Dade County Bond Money
Written by Lou Ortiz on December 6th, 2007
Miami-Dade County commissioners Tuesday agreed to give $10 million in General Obligation Bond interest earnings to Florida International University for a medical school project that was not among those approved…
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City Of Miami Drops Parking Fees At Downtown Garages For Holidays
Written by Catherine Lackner on December 6th, 2007
This holiday season, shoppers in downtown Miami will get at least one thing on their wish list — free parking.…
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Downtown Miamis Newest Tourist Draw Lifts Off
Written by Catherine Lackner on December 6th, 2007
The Miami Skylift Balloon, originally set to open last summer, is finally off the ground and "ridership is gradually increasing," said Mark Funnen, owner of the attraction in Bayfront Park,…
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Miami Redevelopment Agency Pressing For Sawyers Walk Housing Help
Written by Risa Polansky on December 6th, 2007
Though approval of the proposed Sawyer's Walk project in Overtown is still pending, Miami city commissioners, in the form of Community Redevelopment Agency board members, are working to ensure low-income…
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Downtown Development Authority Vote On Tax Rate In Question
Written by Risa Polansky on December 6th, 2007
The Florida Department of Revenue says a failure to get an affirmative vote from all five Miami commissioners who oversee Miami's Downtown Development Authority invalidated the agency's adopted tax rate.…
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