Stories with 'development' tag

The latest concept for shipping containers in Miami? A shelter for the homeless

Shipping containers have been repurposed for just about everything, and now a Miami company is considering them for housing the homeless.

/ June 21, 2018

Can a street redesign bring business to Downtown Miami? This resident hopes so

Downtown Miami resident Stephen Dutton hopes his Avenue 3 concept can bring new life to the neighborhood.

/ June 21, 2018

Little Haiti ‘will probably end up looking like another Midtown’

But if developers think about what makes this neighborhood special, maybe some of what’s special about Little Haiti can be preserved.

/ January 30, 2017

2017 is the year the Miami River ‘district’ will finally come alive, the Commission says

They’re promising 20 new restaurants, a completely connected riverwalk, and short-term docks so you can motor up to all the new restaurants on the riverfront.

/ January 24, 2017

Sea level rise is starting to sink in for both developers and governments.

Historic preservation could be the big loser in 2017 if governments and developers decide the numbers don’t add up.

/ January 23, 2017

We finally know what the County wants to do with the Coconut Grove Playhouse

The design team hired by the County wants to preserve the outside of the Playhouse, but recommends reconstructing the interior.

/ December 7, 2016

The Coconut Grove we love is getting wiped out

This is what it feels like when the neighborhood you love starts changing right in front of your eyes. And you’re just letting it happen.

/ August 24, 2016

What the business community can do about sea level rise

Sea level rise is going to be a hot topic at the Chamber of Commerce’s conference next week. Here’s a sneak peek.

/ June 7, 2016

In North Beach, rising seas could price out history, longtime residents

North Beach’s MiMo apartment buildings are a bit rundown, but longtime residents can afford them — at least until rising seas begin lapping at the door.

/ May 24, 2016

West Grove wants to make a comeback on its own terms

Everyone says West Grove is headed toward a revival. But will it include the people who built the neighborhood?

/ May 17, 2016