Former County Commissioner Xavier Suarez describes factors affecting affordable housing and proscribes actions.
Community Voices
Opinion, observations, commentary and analysis.
Opinion: The “Missing Middle”
Changing the Miami 21 zoning code could improve housing for middle income residents. Parking requirements could hold the key.
Opinion: Will Grand Avenue ever be Grand again?
A Little Bahamas developer explores why large stretches of Grand Avenue are sometimes described as “The Land that Time Forgot.”
Opinion: Preserve the Past. Let Villa Serena Stand
Is nothing in Miami sacred, not even one of the few remaining historically designated estates on Biscayne Bay? Iris Guzman Kolaya weighs in.
Opinion: Move a Historic Grove Mansion? Why not?
Anthony Parrish examines the alternatives for the historic Villa Serena property now owned by billionaire Ken Griffin.
Recent News
Candidates Blast Proposed City of Miami Election Delay
As rumors swirl about delaying November’s vote –
City Proposes Law to Advance Zoning and Permit Applications Despite Code Violations
The proposed legislation, with immediate impact in the
Opinion: Proposed Charter Changes Deserve Our Support
The City of Miami’s government is broken, but it can
City Board Rebuffs Leafy Way Owners on Tree Removal Plan
Declaring the “soul of the neighborhood” at risk,
After Years of Delays, Playhouse Parking Garage Inches Forward
The partial demolition of the adjacent Coconut Grove
Reading, Writing and Restaurants – A New Approach to Education
Two private microschools in Coconut Grove offer
