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County bill hits $6 million as oversight of new courthouse work continues The bill to the county to oversee work on the new civil and probate courthouse, which county hall doesn’t use or control, has passed the $6 million mark. This story is premium content for our subsc...

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Maricarmen Estrada: Heads FIU, UN-linked partnership to train region’s leaders With more than 25 years of experience spanning international development, public health, governance and humanitarian assistance across Latin America and the Caribbean, Maricarmen Estrada now leads one...

Meet this week’s Miami Today Achiever : Maricarmen Estrada: Heads FIU, UN-linked partnership to train region’s leaders

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No more free passes as required Amazon jobs disappear Finally showing spunk in a sweetheart Amazon deal whose rules the behemoth treats as mere suggestions, Miami-Dade commissioners this week are at last looking at enforcing a jobs requirement.Unfortunat...

OPINION| No more free passes as required Amazon jobs disappear

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Luxury Ritz Sky Mansions win Doral industrial site use A new multi-use luxury residential building, Ritz Sky Mansions, is slated for construction in a prominently designated industrial area in Doral. Located at 3285 NW 107th Ave., the proposed eight-st...

Luxury Ritz Sky Mansions win Doral industrial site use

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FYI Miami: April 16, 2026 HOTELS FLOURISH: Miami-Dade hotels posted the nation’s highest increase in average daily room rate for the week ended April 4 as the community welcomed Easter week and spring break visitors. The rate ...

HOTELS FLOURISH: Miami-Dade hotels posted the nation’s highest increase in average daily room rate for the week ended April 4

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3 days ago

Bus route cuts in July to save county $2 million Miami-Dade’s bus network faces big changes in late July that will save the county more than $2 million a year by cutting out one route and making trips half as often on three others. While these

Bus route cuts in July to save county $2 million

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3 days ago

‘Vacuum cleaners’ may suck pollution from Miami River tributary Wagner Creek, one of Florida’s most polluted waterways, could soon see a fleet of vacuum-like cleaning devices deployed to pull contamination from the water and keep it from flowing into the Miami Riv...

‘Vacuum cleaners’ may suck pollution from Miami River tributary

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3 days ago

Miami changes ways density transfers can up-size housing Miami’s expanding housing density transfer program is enabling certain projects to increase in scale in exchange for affordable housing provisions, while adding protections for neighborhood conservati...

BREAKING NEWS: Miami changes ways density transfers can up-size housing

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3 days ago

PortMiami has grant to add more rail tracks in cargo spurt PortMiami is still pursuing an expansion of its on-dock rail, according to Director Hydi Webb. The Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) freight rail system provides for the Port of Miami, Port Evergla...

PortMiami has grant to add more rail tracks in cargo spurt

PortMiami is still pursuing an expansion of its on-dock rail, according to Director Hydi Webb.

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1 week ago

FYI Miami: April 9, 2026 TRAINING FOR SOCCER: It took two special Tri-Rail trains to carry home soccer fans Saturday night after the first game at the new Nu Stadium in Miami Freedom Park. The rail line had a special

TRAINING FOR SOCCER: It took two special Tri-Rail trains to carry home soccer fans Saturday night after the first game at the new Nu Stadium in Miami Freedom Park.

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1 week ago

PortMiami in mediation with owner of its only fueling site PortMiami, one of Miami-Dade’s major economic drivers, is in confidential mediation with the new owner of its imperiled sole fueling site on Fisher Island, according to seaport director Hydi Webb. ...

BREAKING NEWS: PortMiami in mediation with owner of its only fueling site

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1 week ago

Cost of Royal Caribbean Cruises terminal jumps again Revamping a game-changing project for Royal Caribbean Cruises on PortMiami will increase the original cost again to reach $463 million but eventually will end up with the county $35 million better off...

Cost of Royal Caribbean Cruises terminal jumps again

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Drop in commercial, construction loan rates never arrived The commercial and construction lending market is currently going through an interesting time as interest rates remain stable, local lending experts say. The expectation was that interest rates wou...

Drop in commercial, construction loan rates never arrived

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Sale of Miami’s Riverside Center to help fund its replacement Miami is channeling roughly $60 million in projected proceeds from the planned sale of its aging administration building downtown into a dedicated fund for the city’s new $250 million-plus civic campu...

Sale of Miami’s Riverside Center to help fund its replacement
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1 week ago

County misses deadline, so Allapattah redevelopment agency moving ahead After months of waiting, Miami is moving forward with the Allapattah Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) without a Miami-Dade County sign-off after a state-mandated deadline passed without action. ...

BREAKING NEWS: County misses deadline, so Allapattah redevelopment agency moving ahead

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Major projects flowing toward PortMiami PortMiami is undergoing major upgrades and expansions, including building new cruise terminals, adding a third berth to MSC Cruises’ Terminal AA, buying more ship-to-shore cranes and completing the se...

Major projects flowing toward PortMiami

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2 weeks ago

FYI Miami: April 2, 2026 FONTAINEBLEAU SLIDES THROUGH: Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill paving the way for several large water slides to be built at the Fontainebleau hotel in Miami Beach. The bill had been criticized by M...

SILVER BLUFF SLOWDOWN: The City of Miami is working to modify traffic flow at 26 locations in the Silver Bluff area
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2 weeks ago

Answer to mental health center dilemma is easy: just open it If Miami-Dade’s mentally ill who cycle year after year through crime, then jail and then homelessness were voters, the county would long ago have opened its $51 million mental health center designed t...

Opinion | Answer to mental health center dilemma is easy: just open it

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FYI Miami: April 2, 2026 FONTAINEBLEAU SLIDES THROUGH: Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill paving the way for several large water slides to be built at the Fontainebleau hotel in Miami Beach. The bill had been criticized by M...

FONTAINEBLEAU SLIDES THROUGH: Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill paving the way for several large water slides

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2 weeks ago

Miami Beach water taxi targets state, county funding aid Ridership for Miami Beach’s free water taxi service continues to increase more than two months after its launch, with hopes for expansion. This story is premium content for our subscribers only. ...

Miami Beach water taxi targets state, county funding aid

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2 weeks ago

PortMiami records a rapid rise in perishables With record passenger totals and a diverse trade pattern, PortMiami welcomed over 8 million cruise passengers and more than a million 20-foot freight equivalent units in fiscal year 2025. It welcom...

PortMiami records a rapid rise in perishables

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Julissa Kepner: Chairing the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau As chair of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau board, Julissa Kepner has been guiding the organization responsible for promoting Miami-Dade County as one of the world’s premier travel ...

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Miami International Airport adding on to 107 nonstop destinations abroad Miami International Airport is exploring the addition of new cargo flights and has generated new passenger flights, with more expected to come this year. As of March, 107 of 190 total nonstop desti...

Miami International Airport adding on to 107 nonstop destinations abroad

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2 weeks ago

Frida Kahlo Wynwood residential buildings to rise A development team has designed a Frida Kahlo-inspired mixed-use residential project to rise in Miami’s growing Wynwood neighborhood. Frida Kahlo Wynwood Residences will bring dual buildings, one 1...

Frida Kahlo Wynwood residential buildings to rise

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2 weeks ago

First new traffic signal controllers due for May installation Miami-Dade’s use of new traffic signal controllers is facing delays due to functions that are pending clearance, with the first controllers now tentatively set to be deployed in mid-May and with testi...

BREAKING NEWS: First new traffic signal controllers due for May installation

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2 weeks ago

Downtown’s massive signature bridge project halted after fatal accident All work on the Florida Department of Transportation’s multi-million-dollar highway project in Miami has stopped. A construction accident occurred March 23 and FDOT halted the project after a worke...

Downtown’s massive signature bridge project halted after fatal accident

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2 weeks ago

With no budget, Miami-Dade mayor crafts celebration of nation’s 250th birthday Miami-Dade’s celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary isn’t a low-budget salute: it’s a no-budget salute. “We don’t have a budget, so it’s kind of tricky,” said Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, who...

BREAKING NEWS: With no budget, Miami-Dade mayor crafts celebration of nation’s 250th birthday

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3 weeks ago

Miami Beach OKs five-point strategic plan Miami Beach commissioners last week approved a resolution to adopt a strategic plan based on the city’s mission statement, organizational values, strategic vision areas and associated goals and priori...

Miami Beach OKs five-point strategic plan

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3 weeks ago

How can proposed major airport in Miami-Dade take off? We’ve been focusing on potential locations as Miami-Dade crafts a flight plan toward a second county airport that is to be larger than Miami International Airport in area and one day in activity, but ...

Opinion | How can proposed major airport in Miami-Dade take off?

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3 weeks ago

Miami tries to pressure opening of county mental health center Miami city officials are keeping pressure on Miami-Dade County over the long-delayed Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, as the fully built facility continues sitting unused. This story is...

Miami tries to pressure opening of county mental health center

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