A lawsuit opposing a gas station and convenience store where Grand Avenue meets U S. 1 has been withdrawn, but plans for the affordable housing many envisioned are far from certain.
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Opposition Mounts to Changes in Miami’s Tree Laws
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Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Tree Ordinance Changes Friday December 6 at 4 p.m. at City Hall
District 1 Commissioner Miguel Gabela, who is sponsoring the controversial changes to the city’s tree protection laws, will be joined by city staff to answer questions about the impact of the proposed amendments to the ordinance.
Shady Dealings: For the City of Miami, Tree Removal is a Lucrative Business
The City of Miami’s 20-year-old Tree Trust Fund has raised millions of dollars by charging property owners who want to cut down their trees. Where the money goes is not entirely clear.
Details Announced for Center Grove Development
The as-yet-named project replacing a small retail strip on Grand Avenue will include Class A office space, a rooftop restaurant and condos costing up to $8 million.
Developer Shares Vision for Center Grove Project
Though details are still scarce, the vision for a new mixed-use project near Coconut Grove Elementary School is dense, pedestrian friendly, and far more upscale than the strip of homespun retailers it will replace.
Changes Afoot for Center Grove
Neighbors are buzzing over a proposed mixed-use development and park redesign on Matilda Street across from Coconut Grove Elementary.
Shooting at Grove Marina Leaves Man Hospitalized
Police say both men were on boats off Dinner Key when a dispute arose over personal belongings.
Florida House District 114 Showdown
Republican incumbent Demi Bussata Cabrera, a key backer of a controversial new housing law, faces off with Grove resident Matthew Bornstein, a self-described moderate Democrat.
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