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The move caps a public planning process led by the Allen Morris Company, the Coral Gables firm that is building the upscale Ziggurat mixed-use development on the former site of the Coconut Grove Laundry & Cleaners.
City Moves to Eliminate Independent Environmental Reviews
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Developers Target Aging Condos in Coconut Grove
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Lawsuit Claims City Manipulated Grove Waterfront Appraisal
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A Ban on E-Bikes in City of Miami Parks
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Internal Q&A Reveals Miami’s $450 Million Public Safety Bond Could Cost Taxpayers Nearly $800 Million
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