Committee backs citywide ban on motorized devices in parks with narrow exceptions The Public Safety and Neighborhood Quality of Life Committee recommended that the City Commission adopt an ordinance banning motorized micro‑mobility devices in city parks while excluding three connector locations, citing safety and the need for predictable enforcement.

Miami Beach is moving to ban motorized micro-mobility devices in parks to enhance pedestrian safety, leaving only a few key routes open for e-bikes!

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Design review of proposed Pier Park at former Nikki Beach draws objections over RFP compliance; board continues item Developers presented a two‑story Pier Park proposal at 461 Ocean Drive (former Nikki Beach). Objectors argued the new-construction plan departs from the RFP/resolution that authorized renovation and that requested variances are self-created; the board continued the design review to Feb. 12, 2026 to allow the applicant to provide revised materials.

Developers are pushing forward with a bold new vision for Pier Park at 461 Ocean Drive, but not everyone is on board with the plan!

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Commission debates food concessions in Flamingo Normandy and Oceanside Parks Commissioners express concerns over commercializing parks while discussing food concession proposals.

Miami Beach officials are torn over a controversial proposal to introduce food concessions in local parks, raising fears of commercialization that could alter the community's beloved green spaces.

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Sunset Isles community advocates for park renovations and enhanced safety measures Residents propose improvements to Sunset Islands Park for safety and recreation enhancements.

Miami Beach residents are stepping up to transform Sunset Islands Park into a vibrant community hub while tackling neighborhood safety with innovative security proposals.

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City officials anticipate permits for new pedestrian bridge and park in weeks Officials project foundation permits for the pedestrian bridge and park completion within weeks.

Excitement is building in Miami Beach as city officials announce that a new pedestrian bridge and park are just weeks away from breaking ground, promising to enhance community connectivity and recreational joy!

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