Key Biscayne, activists watch closely as Boat Show begins

Key Biscayne, activists watch closely as Boat Show begins

What do 100,000 people, 1,000 pilings and 450 docked boats have in common? These are the nightmares that plague the people in Key Biscayne as the Miami International Boat Show begins today at the long-abandoned Miami Marine Stadium and its environmentally sensitive surrounds. When the county gave the go ahead for the boat show to […]

Boat Show battle comes to Miami-Dade for ‘temporary’ pass

Boat Show battle comes to Miami-Dade for ‘temporary’ pass

There are three different lawsuits pending and unanswered questions about setting a precedent on using park land for commercial purposes. Environmentalists, concerned about the effect on adjacent protected land, will cry foul. The mayor of Key Biscayne will talk about how this goes against the carefully thought-out plan for Virginia Key. And residents of the […]