Coral Gables

What issues affect Coral Gables?

Coral Gables was one of Miami-Dade’s first planned communities. It’s got a distinct style, and that means plenty of strict zoning laws and building regulations. We explored a few of the issues in the Gables.

/ April 21, 2016

Coral Gables History

Coral Gables was incorporated in 1925 and it’s founder, George Merrick, had a distinct vision for the city. Let’s dig a little deeper into Coral Gables’ rich history.

/ April 21, 2016

Meet George Merrick, the man who made Coral Gables

In a mere eight years, George Merrick transformed Coral Gables from part of Miami’s sleepy backcountry into a lush, stately city of its own.

/ April 18, 2016

7 steps to hacking estate sales

Tryna adult on a budget? Here’s how to get fancy stuff on the cheap.

/ April 14, 2016

How Coral Gables measures up

The data don’t lie. Here’s Coral Gables by the numbers.

/ April 13, 2016

How a misunderstanding made a Miami city

Coral Gables is not made of coral. So where the heck did the name come from?

/ April 12, 2016

Your View: With VONA, writers of color finally have a home in Miami

Writers of color who want to write about more than color now have a place to do that.

/ March 2, 2016

Universities seek to fill local government’s tech gap

As Miami-Dade County Government’s technological needs grow, it will have to tap the talents and know-how of local universities to fill the gap.

/ February 28, 2016