Miami Commission Approves Significant Coastal Zoning Changes Amidst Controversy Miami’s civic landscape is currently embroiled in a significant debate following a pivotal decision by the City Commission. On June 6, 2025, the Commission voted 4-1 to approve Ordinance 25-07, a measure that fundamentally alters zoning regulations within the strategically important Brickell Bayfront district. This vote,…
A City Divided: Editorial Boards Grapple with Miami’s Coastal Future Image related to section: A City Divided: Editorial Boards Grapple with Miami’s Coastal Future A contentious battle is unfolding within Miami’s media landscape, reflecting deep divisions across the city regarding a proposed massive coastal development project. Slated for the downtown core, this ambitious plan seeks…
The Looming Challenge: Climate Change and Miami-Dade\n\nMiami-Dade County, situated at the forefront of the nation’s vulnerability to climate change, is grappling with the intensifying realities of sea-level rise and increasingly frequent extreme weather events. The existential threat posed by these environmental shifts is not abstract; it manifests as persistent sunny-day flooding in low-lying areas, heightened…
