The Newspaper for the Future of Miami http://www.miamitodaynews.com/index.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Construction is suddenly rampant again across Miami-Dade County, and demand for sites is driving up the cost of commercially zoned land. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story1.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story1.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Despite being granted a new nine-month extension last week by Miami commissioners to begin work on a marina, Flagstoneís long-delayed $640 million Island Gardens mixed-use project on Watson Island is still expected to be finished by 2017. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story2.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story2.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Miami is one step closer to owning Brickell Avenue from Southwest Eighth Street south to where I-95 meets US 1. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story3.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story3.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Miami-Dade officials are cautiously proceeding with a plan to create a soccer complex on part of what was a municipal landfill in West Dade. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story4.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story4.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST A proposed Miami-Dade County Sea Level Rise Task Force would have 220 days to determine all potential impact of sea level rises on the county, recommend what the county should do in the face of those challenges and then wash away. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story5.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story5.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST Suddenly new construction is visible all around the county, with very high-end residential and retail projects at the fore. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story6.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story6.shtml Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 EST The XIX Inter-American Conference of Mayors and Local Authorities this week brought public officials from Latin America to Miami once again. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story7.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/130620/story7.shtml