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Whitman Sues Bal Harbour Over Affordable Housing Law

Bal Harbour Shops sues village over response to its planned expansion

Lawsuit demands that the village administratively approve the project as required by state law

Bal Harbour Shops’ Live Local Expansion Sparks Uproar

Bal Harbour Shops planned expansion sparks major uproar

Live Local Act, which supersedes local zoning rules, and yearslong battle over proposed height increases are at core of dispute

Bal Harbour Shops Plans Expansion with Workforce Housing

Whitman plans to add affordable housing to Bal Harbour Shops under new law

Developer wants to build 275-foot-tall buildings, with 40% of resi units set aside for workforce housing