Uber driver shot, passenger possibly grazed in Miami, cops say
MIAMI — An Uber driver was shot and a passenger was possibly grazed by a bullet Friday night in Miami’s Buena Vista West neighborhood, police said. According to Miami police, a ShotSpotter alert was detected near Northwest Second Avenue and 38th Street around 10 p.m. Investigators said the...
Wildlife officers investigate raccoon attack in North Miami
MIAMI — Wildlife officers are investigating after a woman was reportedly attacked by three raccoons in North Miami. The attack happened Thursday night in the Keystone neighborhood. Officials said a resident had hired a professional trapper and had a nuisance raccoon trapped in a backyard. “The person went out...
Affordable Housing Builder Snags Faena’s $24 Million Miami Beach Mansion
An affordable housing developer has shelled out roughly $24 million for the Faena-renovated waterfront estate at 4731 Pine Tree Drive in Miami Beach, a Mediterranean-style spread on nearly an acre of Indian Creek frontage with a guest house, private dock and pool. It is an unusual collision of affordable housing money
Atlantic Square Opens In Overtown As Miami-Dade County’s Largest Mixed-Income Transit-Oriented Development
Atlantic Square has officially opened at 777 NW 2nd Avenue in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, marking the completion of what is being described as Miami-Dade County’s largest single-phase mixed-income transit-oriented development. Designed by Corwil Architects and developed through a partnership between Atlantic Pacific
Mary Collins, town councilwoman, county commissioner, dead at 93
Councilwoman Mary Collins, center, in 2014 during the naming of a Miami Lakes community center for her. From left: Councilman Ceasar Mestre, Jr.; Mayor Wayne Slaton, Fla. Sen. René García; Miami-Dade County Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr.; Vice Mayor Manny Cid and council members Tim Daubert and Frank Mingo. The Miami La
Iconic Los Angeles restaurant Yamashiro debuts first-ever East Coast location in Miami
MIAMI — For more than a century, Yamashiro has stood high above Los Angeles in the Hollywood Hills, welcoming celebrities, socialites, and visitors seeking one of the city’s most iconic dining experiences. Now, for the first time in its 100-plus-year history, the legendary brand is expanding beyond California...
Linda Julien drops Miami-Dade Commission bid one week after launching it
On second thought … never mind. One week after announcing her candidacy for the Miami-Dade County Commission, Miami Gardens Council Member Linda Julien has opted to stay put. Julien announced she will not seek the District 1 seat being vacated by Commissioner Oliver Gilbert, who filed to run for...
Clavicular Leases Paramount Penthouse In Downtown Miami
Braden Peters, the 20-year-old influencer better known online as Clavicular, has quietly locked in a one-year lease on a showpiece penthouse at the Paramount tower in downtown Miami. The polarizing “looksmaxxing” creator is now living in one of the city’s priciest high-rise settings while he continues to make headlines
Man accused of striking parking enforcement specialist with vehicle while fleeing citation in Doral
DORAL, Fla. — A man was arrested Thursday after police said he struck a parking enforcement specialist with his vehicle while attempting to avoid a parking citation in downtown Doral. Ronald Ebrain Hernandez-Belisario, 43, of Doral, faces a charge of aggravated battery on a police officer, firefighter or official.
Chick-fil-A opens ghost kitchen in Miami
Chick-fil-A opened a delivery-focused kitchen in Miami with CloudKitchens on Tuesday, the company said in a press release. This unit marks the chain’s first ghost kitchen in Florida, but its sixth overall across the U.S., Chick-fil-A said. Chick-fil-A is the latest chain, following Pressed Juicery and Roti, to continue
