Miami Beach FL

Billionaire Ken Griffin is officially wrapping up his exit from Chicago as he prepares to sell his last remaining property in the city. The Citadel CEO, who moved his company’s headquarters to Miami in 2022, has now put his luxury condo at 800 North Michigan Avenue under contract, according to a spokesperson who...

For over 40 years, unhoused people living in downtown Miami have turned to a nearby Methodist church for a meal, a cup of coffee and a hot shower. It’s a ministry project that First Church Miami calls “The Breakfast Club,” and it operates four mornings a week, serving over 150 homeless men and women living in the...

A cold front is on the way and will increase our chances of receiving beneficial rain, but it won’t get here until tomorrow. In the meantime we have one more day of near-record warmth with highs into the middle 80s today with a 20% chance of a storm or two popping up later this afternoon.

A new Miami law would allow developers to build up to double the allowable density in certain neighborhoods if they agree to pay into the city’s Resilience Trust Fund, according to an article in The Real Deal. The trust fund is designed to pay for flood control and climate...

Thank you, Chairman Rodriguez, for putting the Mental Health Center before the County’s Appropriations Committee this Wednesday. This legislation represents the culmination of 20 years of effort, following 2004 voter approval of General Obligation Bonds (GOB) to construct a new Mental Health Center. The Resolution...

There’s a shiny silver railcar sitting in Miami Beach that’s been frying chicken to golden perfection while lesser establishments were still figuring out which end of the bird to start with. Welcome to 11th Street Diner, where the fried chicken is so phenomenally good, it’ll make you question...

Miami’s smash burger legend finally landed a permanent home in Wynwood after years of sold-out pop-ups across South Florida. Ted Armas kicked off Miami’s entire pop-up smash burger craze, going from backyard cookouts in Hialeah to winning the prestigious Schweid and Sons Judges Award for Best Burger at Burger Bash...

The City of North Miami will consider plans for a hotel/convention center on Tuesday. The North Miami Hotel & Convention Center would measure 20 stories above grade and comprise close to 545,000 square feet of new construction. If approved, the multi-million-dollar venture would replace multiple single-family homes...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday that it has seized more than 3,700 pounds of cocaine from an alleged drug smuggling boat off the coast of Miami. The Coast Guard (USCG) says the coke is worth an estimate $28 million and that the narcotics seizure is the biggest by the U.S. government from a smaller boat in 30 years....

From mall anchors to question marks, Sears' shrinking footprint in Miami and Orlando shows how Florida real estate and shopping habits have moved on. By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.