Miami looks to creating trust to help fund The Underline
Written by John Charles Robbins on November 14th, 2017
In the City of Miami, developers can earn additional floor space and height and other advantages by committing to spend money on public benefits, like constructing a new section of…
Rental apartment building proposed on shore of Miami River
Written by John Charles Robbins on November 7th, 2017
A developer is proposing to construct a rental building with 63 market-rate apartments on the south shore of the Miami River at 1515 NW South River Drive. Antonio P. Pardo…
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Meetings and conventions total $842 million a year for Miami
Written by Katya Maruri on November 7th, 2017
The more Miami’s business community grows, the more companies flock here to host meetings and conventions, which bolsters the local economy, according to the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau.…
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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden’s million-orchid plan slowed
Written by Katya Maruri on October 31st, 2017
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden’s Million Orchid Project, which aims to repopulate Miami with exotic plants that have disappeared over the years, hit a minor road bump in September after many…
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Clinical trial evaluating Zika DNA vaccine is late
Written by Rebecca San Juan on October 31st, 2017
The Miami branch of an international clinical trial evaluating a Zika DNA vaccine is launching into part B late due to a change in leadership and Hurricane Irma. With similar…
El Al about to fly new Tel Aviv-Miami route
Written by Gabi Maspons on October 24th, 2017
On Nov. 1, El Al will fly its first passengers from Miami to Tel Aviv through its new route at the Miami International Airport. MIA has been in contact with…
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Light at end for tunnel under the Miami River
Written by Catherine Lackner on October 24th, 2017
New developments should encourage proponents of a tunnel under the Miami River. On Monday, the county’s Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) released a study by Doral-based Atkins engineering firm. The study…
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Downtown’s retail market strength drives businesses north
Written by Catherine Lackner on October 17th, 2017
The strength of downtown’s retail market and its spiraling leasing rates have pushed merchants and restaurateurs farther north, observers say. Though she agrees that Edgewater and areas north benefit from…
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Wynwood seeks proposals to hire ‘ambassador’ service
Written by Catherine Lackner on October 17th, 2017
In their continuing quest to make the area cleaner and more tourist-friendly, directors of the Wynwood Business Improvement District (BID) have requested proposals to hire an “ambassador” service. Ambassadors would…


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