The next wave of development in South Florida will most likely occur along the FEC corridor. If you are a developer in South Florida, you should attend this forum. Please Register Online by: Friday, April 12, 2013 Online at seflorida.uli.org Exactly one year ago I wrote this article: Rail, Real Estate and the Future of Development… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Quality of Life
The Future of Planned Communities: A Spirited Conversation
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Friends of the New World Symphony Gives Tour
Last week a small group of about 30 young working professionals were invited by FRIENDS of the New World Symphony for a semi-private tour and concert. It was my first time inside the Frank Gehry designed building and it was simply spectacular. The tour of the building took about 30 minutes and it concluded with… Read more »
What Makes a Great American City?
Great event on Thursday November 1st at 12:30.
Belle Meade Fence: Naughty Urban Planning
The City of Miami just spent $50,000+ on this fence in Belle Meade in order to deter crime in the neighborhood. Do you think this money was well spent? You can read more about this fence at Transit Miami.
Maximizing Every Square Inch of Space
Sometimes city dwellers have to give up space for the convenience of living in a city and every square foot needs to be maximized. Check out these great space saving ideas. We just need to think out of the box sometimes and get creative with storage. It’s about living well and smart. Good design is… Read more »
Picture of the Day: Frivolous Spending-Belle Meade Fence
The first of several fences in Belle Meade has been erected and we the taxpayer have now officially gotten screwed (again). I’m not sure what the final price tag was on the fence, but estimates were in the ballpark of $50-70k. As you can see from the pictures the fence won’t do anything to prevent… Read more »
Is Miami Ready For The 300 sq ft Apartment?
This week NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled plans to develop 300 sq ft apartments on the east side of Manhattan. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development is seeking proposals to design, construct and operate the micro-unit rental building. According to the Wall Street Journal: Mr. Bloomberg said there is significant demand for smaller homes…. Read more »