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Housing Within Reach for West Grove Residents
A nonprofit organization is seeking City of Miami support for a proposed mixed-use project that backers say would help to stabilize a neighborhood threatened by rising real estate prices and the loss of cultural identity.
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Opinion: Calling The WELL a Transit-Oriented Development is a Cruel Joke
The WELL Coconut Grove, a luxury condo project in Center Grove, says it has the right to build higher, and add more units, on the questionable premise that its well-heeled residents will ditch their cars for mass transit.
Pythons at the Gate
A sighting in January at Matheson Hammock Park in Coral Gables – and a photo posted on social media – are reminders that the giant highly-invasive predators may already be living among us.
Paradise Lost: Grove Isle Development Sparks Endless Outrage
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