Miami taps Urban Land Institute to evaluate sea-rise plan, infrastructure investment
Taking a cue from Miami Beach, the city of Miami is hiring the Urban Land Institute to study its...
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Glaser and partners propose 15-acre “West of West” district in South Beach
Developer Todd Michael Glaser and a group of partners are proposing a massive mixed-use project with pocket parks, elevated...
In Miami Beach, buyers and builders turn to elevated homes amid rising concerns of floods
A growing number of Miami Beach homes are being designed with living spaces higher off the ground, as homeowners...
Legal fight pits historic preservation against climate-change preparation
An owner of property in a Miami Beach neighborhood prone to flooding has taken legal action to overturn the...
Miami Beach shelves plan to raise roads amid opposition from North Bay Road residents
The Miami Beach City Commission voted down a plan to elevate North Bay Road amid growing concerns from residents...
Miami Beach rising seas strategy needs more solutions: ULI panel
UPDATED April 22, 11:05 p.m.: To combat rising seas, Miami Beach needs to build taller seawalls throughout the island,...
Miami home prices are feeling the impact of sea level rise, new research suggests
It looks like sea level rise is beginning to impact home prices in Miami. Prices of single-family homes at...
There’s plenty wrong with Miami Beach’s sea level rise mitigation: property owners
Miami Beach’s $400 million effort to address rising seas and chronic flooding is having a negative effect on commercial...
Tax increment financing could fund sea level rise mitigation projects: David Martin
To entice developers into combating sea level rise, local governments should consider leveraging property tax revenues from a designated...
Fired Miami Beach engineer who skirted environmental regulations won’t lose his license
Miami Beach’s former city engineer Bruce Mowry, who stewarded the city’s sea level rise mitigation efforts, was found to...