First established in 1873, Coconut Grove has danced through many incarnations as Miami’s oldest community. But history is no match for bulldozers. The houses of the old Grove are vanishing at an accelerated pace. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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According to a new report, the Miami Metro area as a whole isn’t building enough new housing to match the national average. Instead of expanding with new suburbs as in other metro areas, developers in Miami have been building vertically – but it still isn’t enough. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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In 1954, the Miami City Hall moved into the former Pan American Airways System terminal in Coconut Grove, where it currently resides. The question is now whether as Miami negotiates a deal to build an administration building beside Miami Freedom Park, will plans include a new city hall, freeing the city’s historic Coconut Grove home for something else? CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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Advocates are looking forward to designating the West Grove as the \”Little Bahamas of Coconut Grove\” as a way of bringing back the culture and economic energy of the historically Bahamian community. The proposed area will include the Village West Island District and the Charles Avenue Neighborhood Conservation District south of U.S. 1 and west of McDonald Street. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Coming Soon: A \”Little Bahamas\” In Coconut Grove? Read More »
The developer is expecting to start construction on Merrick Parc in the first quarter of 2023. The project already received an initial $24 million tranche with $13 million in equity financing from Colliers. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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As Miami-Dade County’s transportation and public works department launches a $16 million, multiyear effort to rebuild road and trail after years of talk but little action, its engineers face a difficult conundrum: How to improve road conditions in the narrow corridor while enhancing the safety and appeal of the heavily used though frayed Commodore Trail. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
The suit, filed in Miami-Dade Circuit Court, calls the planned building “out of sync,” referring to its curved design as “an oversized stadium-like structure.” The plaintiffs, some of whom live within 500 feet from the project site, also raise concerns about noise, traffic and construction debris. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Lawsuit Aims To Stop Controversial Grove Isle Project Now Developed By Ugo Colombo Read More »
To help capture tax revenue from a portion of the city’s newest municipal parking facility, the move comes as overall redevelopment of the city-owned waterfront into Regatta Harbour is finally moving forward. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Miami Looks At Making Regatta Harbour Garage A Condo To Net Taxes Read More »
In a surprising decision, Miami’s Historic and Environmental Preservation Board overruled the city’s building department by rejecting a tree removal permit issued to a developer. It was a victory for residents who live along a lush South Grove street described as a “tunnel of green” and could serve as an example for people in other neighborhoods engaged in disputes to curtail development, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Board Tells Developer He Can’t Chop Down Trees To Build House In Coconut Grove Read More »
The $50 million dollar deal for the trio of home lots along Biscayne Bay in Coconut Grove covered 4.25 acres of land. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Three Coconut Grove Home Lots Sell For Big Profit Read More »
