Macys May Leave Downtown Miami
Written by Catherine Lackner on December 21st, 2006
Alarmed that Federated Department Stores is considering moving its Macy's store at 22 E. Flagler St. out of downtown, members of Miami's Downtown Development Authority last week vowed to intervene…
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Parking Authority Close To Taking Over Facilities At Jackson Medical
Written by Eric Kalis on December 21st, 2006
The Miami Parking Authority is closing in on a five-year agreement to take over all Public Health Trust parking facilities at the University of Miami Jackson Medical Campus.…
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Miamidade May Scrap Plans For Workforce Housing Mandate
Written by Dan Dolan on December 14th, 2006
A proposed law that would've forced Miami-Dade developers to build middle-income housing while stripping power from community councils was defanged by the county commission's Infrastructure and Land Use Committee this…
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Miami Beach Hesitates On New World Symphony Center Funding
Written by Charlotte Libov on December 14th, 2006
Concerned that the proposed Frank Gehry-designed New World Symphony $135 million performance center could become a financial quagmire, the Miami Beach City Commission will seek taxpayer input before deciding on…
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County Commission Decision On Charter Review Due
Written by Dan Dolan on December 14th, 2006
With next month's referendum on a switch to a strong mayor form of government looming in the background, the Miami-Dade County Commission's government reform committee is poised to create a…
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County Analysis Projects 12 Tax Base Increase In 2007
Written by Dan Dolan on December 14th, 2006
Despite a cooling real estate market, Miami-Dade's property tax base will grow 12% next year, according to a financial analysis released by county government this week.…
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Downtown Development Authority Seeks Easing Of Affordable Housing Mandate
Written by Eric Kalis on December 14th, 2006
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is asking Miami officials to ease the city's mandate that the agency ensure affordable housing is built downtown.…
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Transportation Agency Endorses Skyway Over 11mile Stretch Of Tamiami Trail
Written by Dan Dolan on December 14th, 2006
Despite objections by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Miami-Dade's Metropolitan Planning Organization last week lined up behind a plan to replace a key section of Tamiami Trail with an…
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West End Of Lincoln Road Closing To Accommodate New Plaza
Written by Charlotte Libov on December 14th, 2006
The west end of Lincoln Road is to be closed to traffic, extending the pedestrian mall to make way for a plaza that proponents contend will enhance what has become…
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