Human trafficking as a zoning strategy: Vince Lago takes his act to Miami

Human trafficking as a zoning strategy: Vince Lago takes his act to Miami

Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago likes to talk about political theater, but his recent guest appearance in a supporting role at a Miami Commission meeting deserves its own program insert. Lago showed up to the city commission’s December meeting to support a resolution that would help declare several aging hotels along SW 8th Street in […]

Miami Realtors crown Vicki ‘Live Local’ Lopez ‘Housing Advocate of the Year’

Miami Realtors crown Vicki ‘Live Local’ Lopez ‘Housing Advocate of the Year’

If there is one group absolutely thrilled with newly-appointed Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez these days, it’s the people who sell the product. The Miami Association of Realtors has named Lopez, a state rep for District 113 until November, its 2025 Housing Advocate of the Year, praising her for championing condominium reform, pushing accessory dwelling […]

Miami-Dade Commission to consider another agricultural zoning change

Miami-Dade Commission to consider another agricultural zoning change

And, in Miami, the old Sears could become 1,000 homes A massive complex 751 homes and close to 10,000 square feet of retail space just north of Homestead, a project that has been in the pipeline for 18 months, will go to the Miami-Dade County Commission Thursday for a requested change in zoning. The proposed […]