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Old condo tower on pricey land? Knockdowns might be next development wave, experts say
An aging condo on Fort Lauderdale’s barrier island ordered to evacuate because of an unsafe foundation could be among the first of a long line of condos in desperate need of long-delayed repairs, experts say. Nearly two weeks ago, unit owners at Springbrook Gardens — a former hospital turned condo built in 1947 — were told they had to be out by noon Friday after the building’s engineer ...
Miami Housing Crisis to Be Discussed in Public Meeting This Weekend
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department’s (CAHSD) Office of Housing Advocacy will present a Fall Housing and Eviction Clinic. In collaboration with The Caribbean Bar Association and Miami-Dade Bar Association, this forum will address the critical housing shortage in Miami-Dade County.
Florida enacts tough law to get homeless off the streets, leaving cities and counties scrambling
Florida has a tough new law aimed at getting the homeless off the streets. Under a statute that took effect Tuesday, it is now illegal in Florida to sleep on sidewalks, in parks, on beaches or in other public spaces. The law requires counties and cities to enact ordinances to enforce the law and create programs aimed at getting the homeless off the street. If they don't, starting Jan. 1 residents, businesses and the state can sue them. That has local officials worried they will be targeted by lawyers seeking fees. Localities also can set up outdoor camps where the homeless could live for a time.
Instagram post boosts Firehouse Subs' owner in Hallandale Beach
HALLANDALE BEACH - One video from a food influencer on social media is changing the life of Tanika Evans, the first Black woman in the country to solely own a Firehouse Subs."Did you ever think, that that you'd be here in your own business and a delicious one, by the way," CBS News Miami asked Tanika Evans "No I did not. I really did not," Evans, who owns the Firehouse Subs in Hallandale Beach, said.Four months ago, Evans invested her entire life savings into the restaurant. It was her new chapter after being fired from the company she had worked...
2 troopers seriously hurt in back-to-back crashes in Doral, FHP says
MIAMI - Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were seriously injured in back-to-back crashes on Florida's Turnpike in Doral late Thursday.The unnamed troopers were taken to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.The incidents occurred on the northbound lanes near 74th Street at mile marker 31.A trooper was investigating a traffic crash involving a disabled vehicle, which was partially occupying the left shoulder and left travel lane, according to FHP Lt. Alex Camacho.The trooper's vehicle had its emergency lights activated and was stopped behind the disabled vehicle. A red Volkswagen was traveling in the left lane and failed to move over for the patrol vehicle, Camacho said. The Volkswagen crashed into the patrol vehicle. A secondary collision occurred when another trooper responding to the scene collided into the Volkswagen that was blocking two lanes.
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