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15 things to do in Weston, Florida
Located in the western part of South Florida’s Broward County, the community of Weston was developed in the mid-’90s and borders the Everglades on its western edge. With a median family income that’s more than three times the national average, Weston has a reputation...
You can finally visit this stunning place in person: Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Florida is home to some incredible places that can transport you to other worlds with their colors, architecture, and natural beauty. While looking through virtual tours and photo highlights of your favorite spots around the Sunshine State passed the time during...
Despite increased demand for single-family homes, luxury condos in Miami continue to sell
With the pandemic, the preference for single-family homes in South Florida increased. People prefer to buy houses with a large outdoor area, and avoid taking elevators and exposing themselves to certain common areas of the buildings. In the article The future of the...
Endangered mongoose lemur born at Zoo Miami
A Florida zoo has announced the recent birth of an endangered mongoose lemur. Reported news4jax.com Zoo Miami spokesman Ron Magill posted on the park's website Tuesday that the baby lemur was born May 6. It's the first of its species to be born at the zoo. Both...
Beaches Back Open in Miami-Dade With Plenty of New Rules
Miami-Dade County beaches that have been closed because of the coronavirus pandemic have reopened more than a week after their previous reopening date was pushed back by protests. Reported NBC Miami. The beach rules include: No groups of more than 10 people will be...
Gyms may reopen in Miami-Dade, as determined by Mayor Carlos Gimenez
Florida is already in Phase 2 of reopening the economy, as determined by Governor Ron DeSantis, on this last day 5. In the midst of this resumption environment, Miami-Dade County gyms and gyms have received great news: reopen its doors after more than two months...
Q1 home sales in South Florida surge before coronavirus took hold
South Florida’s residential markets performed well in the first quarter, just as the coronavirus pandemic began to take hold in the region. Reported The Real Deal. Closed sales dollar volume in the tri-county region totaled nearly $9 billion between January and...
Miami-Dade plans to reopen beaches on Wednesday
Right after Governor Ron DeSantis' determination, on the last 5, to start Phase 2 of reopening the state of Florida, the city of Miami receives more good news: the beaches of Miami-Dade County may reopen tomorrow (Wednesday). The beaches were closed due to the...
I-Drive NASCAR indoor Kart Racing
For those who like to go karting here is a different tip to do in Orlando besides the parks. The I-Drive NASCAR Indoor Kart Racing is the famous “Orlando Kart”. It is a fun indoor and very modern. Cars are electric, safe and unlike anything you've ever seen. The...
Disney Springs Orlando: Complete Guide
Disney Springs is a shopping, leisure and entertainment center for the Walt Disney Company, formerly known as Downtown Disney. It is located within the Walt Disney World complex, on Bay Lake in Florida, close to Orlando. The construction of the site is inspired by the...
Orlando authorizes resumption of vacation rentals
Authorities in Osceola County, Florida, recently authorized the return of Vacation Homes short-term rental activity. The decision comes shortly after the announcement of the reopening of the Disney Springs complex and also Universal's parks (June 5). The resumption of...
Universal Orlando is the first major theme park to reopen in Florida
Yesterday (5) was the first day of Universal Orlando's reopening, the first major Orlando park to resume operations and reopen to visitors, after three months closed due to the pandemic. Orlando resorts and parks have been closed since March. Yesterday was also the...
Miami Restaurants Get Creative With Social Distancing Methods
On May 18, Miami-Dade County gave restaurants the go-ahead to reopen their dining rooms at 50 percent capacity. The City of Miami and Miami Beach held off initially but followed suit nine days later. Reported Miami New Times In addition to reduced capacity, area...
Four stores closed permanently at Brickell City Centre. Here’s why
Four stores at Brickell City Centre — Adolfo Domínguez, Emporio Armani, Musart and Stuart Weitzman — have closed permanently, a Swire spokesperson confirmed. BCC attributed some of the closures to the coronavirus pandemic. Reported Miami Herald. “We have been prepared...
Put on your thong and brunch by the pool: The Clevelander in Miami Beach is reopening
The Clevelander Kitchen & Bar reopens this week for dine-in service at the pool and patio area, which has been expanded onto Ocean Drive, now closed to traffic. Miami Beach restaurants started reopening last week after COVID-19 closures in March. Reported Miami...
Midtown Miami Apartment Tower Welcomes First Residents Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Imagine moving into your beautiful new apartment in a building tricked out with all sorts of plush amenities in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. Sure, moving would be a nightmare, and you wouldn’t be able to use any of those amenities or common areas for an...
Coronavirus: Gov. DeSantis announces ‘Phase 2’ plan to reopen Florida. What it means
On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the second part of his Safe. Smart. Step-by-step plan to reopen the state. DeSantis said 64 Florida counties can reopen bars and movie theaters while retail stores can go to full capacity. Reported News-Press. The change takes...
You can now have dinner at this Little Havana speakeasy
With bars in the county still closed, watering holes are getting creative with their spaces. Case in point: Little Havana speakeasy Los Altos, which this week turns its upstairs hideaway into a not-so-secret, socially distant supper club. Reported TimeOut. While there...
Residences by Armani/Casa in Florida has amenities designed by Giorgio Armani
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani worked with Argentine-American architect César Pelli to complete this residential skyscraper in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Reported Dezeen. Pelli Clarke Pelli, the firm founded by the Pelli...
Why are Miami-Dade beaches that were to open still closed and tied to the curfew?
When Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez set a countywide curfew after Saturday’s protests, he tied the reopening of the beaches to the lifting of the curfew. Reported Miami Herald. But the beaches, which have been closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic and...
Problems Everywhere Else Will Benefit South Florida
Political unrest, anti-business sentiment and state income taxes in places like New York, Chicago and California are all driving people to Florida, developers Gil Dezer, president of Dezer Development, and Jon Paul Perez, vice president of Related Group, said during...
‘Lions, Tigers, & Bears, Oh My’, Zoo Miami Has Reopened
Original Article: https://miami.cbslocal.com/2020/06/02/lions-tigers-bears-oh-my-zoo-miami-has-reopened/ Zoo Miami has re-opened to the public. Anyone interested in going must make a reservation and purchase tickets online. The zoo will have a limited capacity and new...
Check out the 4 top spots in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood
Looking to uncover all that Little Havana has to offer? Get to know this Miami neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Cuban spot to an ice cream shop. Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Little Havana, using...
Developer of Sunny Isles Beach project seeks return of $5M advance: lawsuit
A proposal to build Infinity, a 15-story mixed-use project on the west side of Sunny Isles Beach is dead. As a result, developer GPI Real Estate Group wants to kill a $20 million deal that has been pending since 2015 to buy the land. Reported The Real Deal. The...
Top 5 best areas to live or invest in Greater Fort Lauderdale
In the article Fort Lauderdale - Venice of the Americas we explain in detail about the city of Fort Lauderdale, which is close to Miami and offers beautiful beaches and an excellent quality of life. In this article we will explain 5 areas in the region called Greater...
2 cities on the rise to invest in Real Estate near Miami
Although Miami's most famous neighborhoods still attract Real Estate investors, they have become saturated, and real estate prices have reached not such attractive levels, especially if compared to emerging regions in the suburban areas. At the same time, central...
Weston Florida: One of the best places to live in the US
The city of Weston is a planned community, very close to Miami, designed by Arvida/JMB Realty, the same developer that planned Walt Disney World. Weston was established as a city in 1996, and is considered one of the best places to live in the United States, according...
City of Doral’s Hurricane Preparedness Tips & Resources to start a new Season on June 1
Hurricane season is officially here and the City of Doral wants to remind everyone that the time to prepare is now! Read Doral’s Hurricane Preparedness Tips & Resources to receive a new season in a safely manner. Reported Doral Family Journal. Doral, as well as...
The Wheel at ICON Park in Orlando to reopen along I-Drive
The Wheel at ICON Park will be ready to take riders again beginning June 3, according to ICON Park officials. Reported ClickOrlando. Formerly known as the Orlando Eye, the giant observation wheel will be lit up in its signature colors, “rolling and ready for riders to...
Virgin Trains seeks $350M to build five stations in Miami-Dade
Virgin Trains is proposing a major expansion of the commuter rail service, funded mostly by Miami-Dade County. Reporte The Real Deal. Virgin Trains USA is seeking $350 million from the county to build up to five train platforms between downtown Miami...
Zoo Miami is reopening after the coronavirus shutdown
Zoo Miami will reopen to visitors on June 1, following so called new normal guidelines in line with the county, the CDC and State Health Department. Reported Miami Herald. Luckily, the (mostly) outdoor attraction in South Miami-Dade is large and spread out, so social...
The future of residential environments after COVID-19
COVID-19 had a profound impact on the economy of almost all countries and also on our daily habits. Now that a good portion of the population has been forced to remain confined for a long period, the homes and spaces we live in are being reevaluated. This has a...
Arte by Antonio Citterio
Arte by Antonio Citterio, will mark the architect’s first project in the United States. Arte is the most recent of 3 new oceanfront luxury condominium projects in Miami Beach's Surfside, which also includes the recently completed Fendi Chateau Residences and the Surf...
SpaceX will launch NASA astronauts for the 1st time today. Here’s what to expect.
SpaceX is poised to make history today (May 27). Reported Space.com The company's first-ever crewed mission, a test flight called Demo-2, is scheduled to launch at 4:33 p.m. EDT (2033 GMT) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. You can watch the liftoff...
Slate Restaurant Orlando
The Slate restaurant in Orlando is in the Restaurant Row area on Sand Lake Road. The restaurant is located in Unicorp's new development in Parkside, in the neighborhood of Dr. Phillips. The opening of SLATE marks the first new Concentrics restaurant in central Florida...
Restaurant Row: Orlando’s famed restaurant row
Have you heard of Restaurant Row Orlando? Many are unaware of this true gastronomic "cluster" in Orlando, on Sand Lake Road, in the neighborhood of Dr. Phillips . After all, when we get involved in the marathon of visiting the parks and attractions of the city we end...
Orlando and Miami compete for investor looking for rental income
Orlando and Miami have always been the two most popular Florida markets for Americans and global Real Estate buyers. Miami experienced a real estate boom in 2010, just after subprime crises, driven by Latin American investors. It was a time when luxury oceanfront...
NBA in talks to resume play at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The NBA has entered into exploratory conversations with The Walt Disney Company about resuming its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, in late July, NBA spokesperson Mike Bass said Saturday. The season was suspended indefinitely...
United States suspend flights from Brazil because of Covid-19
As expected and previously announced, the United States suspended, on Sunday night, 24, the entry of Brazilians in American territory. President Donald Trump has threatened to enact restrictions since the end of April, when the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in...
Dr. Phillips Orlando
Dr. Phillips Orlando is a residential neighborhood that is becoming increasingly prominent in Florida. The neighborhood is a kind of suburb of Orlando and has been much sought after by those looking to settle down and live in Orlando. Unlike more popular regions, like...
Hunters Creek: Considered one of the best places to live in the USA
Hunters Creek is a residential neighborhood in Orlando that offers great quality of life, good schools, shopping and the tranquility of not being a tourist district. It was already considered the 21st best place to live in the USA. Despite being close to the theme...
Lake Nona Orlando: The Medical City
Lake Nona is a planned community in Orlando that has attracted a lot of attention from those looking to buy houses in Florida. Unlike other neighborhoods in Orlando, Lake Nona is a new community in full development, very beautiful and with great potential for...
Best beaches near Orlando Florida
Are there beaches in Orlando? No and yes! In fact, the city of Orlando is in a central area of the State of Florida. It is therefore not a coastal city. However, for this reason, it is very close to both East and West Florida beaches. Some are less than 1 (one) hour...
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Paul Pogba Buys Home in Zaha Hadid–Designed Miami Tower
French athlete Paul Pogba, who currently plays at Manchester United, has just acquired a unit in the luxurious One Thousand Museum building in Miami. The building, designed by the famous architect Zaha Hadid, already had another famous player as a resident: David...
Luxury is preserved in this Miami neighborhood
While many neighborhoods in Miami are on their way to becoming a new "South Beach", with all the hype and urban life, others maintain elegance and prefer to preserve the residential and reserved atmosphere. That is the case of Sunny Isles Beach, north of Miami, also...
First-time real estate developer moves forward with $370M South Florida project
A first-time real estate developer is moving forward with his large scale, mixed-use development in Broward County. Reported Miami Herald Guiseppe Iadisernia broke ground on the 10-acre, $370 million project Oasis Hallandale at 1000 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd. in early...
Oasis Hallandale Condos for sale
Oasis Hallandale is a new condominium development with an urban edge activated by shops, restaurants and creative office spaces, producing Hallandale’s first mix-use destination. Searching for Hallandale Real Estate? Give us a call today: +1 (305) 318 6968. Download...
Small business owners in Little Havana not sure if their customers will come back as the City of Miami reopen
Small business owners in Little Havana not sure if their customers will comeback as the City of Miami reopen, since they depend on the tourism. Reported Miami Herald
Miami-Dade begins fractured reopening
As South Florida businesses embark on the road to recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic, they’re counting on support from the community and public officials to bounce back. The cities of Miami, Miami Beach and Hialeah are among the municipalities set to start...