Vizcaya Officials Worry That Condos Will Overcrowd Landmark
Written by Eric Kalis on February 1st, 2007
Board members and staff at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens are worried that Miami commissioners' approval of a high-rise condominium complex at Mercy Hospital could lead to further development encroaching on…
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Stadium Plan Only Latest Of Projects Seeking Cra Funds
Written by Eric Kalis on January 25th, 2007
Miami Mayor Manny Diaz may be too late in his bid to use Community Redevelopment Agency money in the Overtown area to help build a baseball stadium downtown.…
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Downtown Miami Officials Working To Address Macys Concerns
Written by Catherine Lackner on January 25th, 2007
One month after members of Miami's Downtown Development Authority board expressed concern that Macy's might be leaving downtown, authority members say they have pulled together a "collaborative effort" with city…
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New Insurance Legislation Gets Mixed Reactions In Miami
Written by Marilyn Bowden on January 25th, 2007
Reactions to the Florida Legislature's new insurance bill, designed to bring relief to homeowners, range from jubilant to pessimistic, but most agree that the bill's complexities make its long-term efficacy…
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South Terminal Project Behind Schedule At Mia Official Says
Written by Dan Dolan on January 25th, 2007
Miami International Airport's $1 billion South Terminal project is behind schedule again — and the terminal may not open this year — because contractors haven't put enough workers on the…
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State Transit Official Named Director Of Expressway Authority
Written by Dan Dolan on January 25th, 2007
After a long and frequently turbulent search, the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority picked Florida Department of Transportation District 6 Development Director Javier Rodriguez to serve as its next executive director.…
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Political Leaders Watching Alvarez For Signals After Strongmayor Vote
Written by Dan Dolan on January 25th, 2007
Miami-Dade voters delivered a stinging backhand to the 13 county commissioners Tuesday, giving the mayor broad new executive powers that effectively ends their near-absolute reign over government operations, civic leaders…
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Carnival Center Suffers 610000 Loss In First Three Months
Written by Dan Dolan on January 25th, 2007
Low ticket sales and high operating costs caused an unanticipated $610,000 loss for the first three months of business at the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, executives said last…
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County To Be Asked To Approve Testing Of Bay Shuttle Service
Written by Dan Dolan on January 18th, 2007
Metropolitan Planning Organization chief Jose-Luis Mesa said last week that he will ask Miami-Dade County commissioners to greenlight a test of a privately operated water shuttle commuter service on Biscayne…
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