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July 1, 2004
Two in the Bush
Purloined pigeons and a rooster identity crisis
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April 6, 1994
Hot Properties
The condo kings at Crescent Heights say they're changing the face of Miami Beach. They certainly are.
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February 16, 1995
Black in the Red
Everyone expected Charles Howze's Z Mart to be a model for minority-run businesses in Dade. In a sad way it was: It went bankrupt.
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March 25, 2009
The global takeover of French handball begins in Miami
The Marlins settled for 600 fans to a home game last year. The Panthers are literally giving away tickets. Our minor-league soccer team is hemmoraging cash, And those are sports that Americans have at least heard of. So you might think it'd be foolhardy to bet millions on Miamians attending the cha ... More >>
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February 14, 2008
City Hall Stinks
There's a war on Dinner Key, and Marc Sarnoff is a bomb-thrower.
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December 13, 2007
Spence-Jones Faces Indictment
State attorney investigates ethically challenged Miami commissioner.
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February 9, 2006
Jesus Redux
They're waging a war on organized religion, they bring in millions of dollars, and defectors say they're a cult
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December 19, 2002
Bolita in Havana
"I always say this is a mafia, but a peaceful mafia."
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September 13, 2001
A Fissure Runs Through It
Miami's chapter of the Audubon Society loses a leader and gains critics
Dining
August 17, 2000
Dish
Shirt, Shoes, but No Service
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June 22, 2000
Riptide
Publisher busted over the Boss
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June 8, 2000
The Dealmaker
Possibly the most influential person in Miami's ongoing facelift is a Paris-born, Toronto-raised workaholic named Edie Laquer
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January 28, 1999
Mall-to-Mall Art
Possibly the most influential person in Miami's ongoing facelift is a Paris-born, Toronto-raised workaholic named Edie Laquer
Blogs
July 14, 2009
Fins Owner Gave Away Naming Rights Because He Couldn't Get Buffett Song Out Of His Head
Good thing Stephen Ross wasn't stuck on "I Kissed A Girl." Or humming "My Humps" all day long. The South Florida Business Journal confirmed this morning what we've suspected all along here at Riptide: The Dolphins owner gave away the naming rights to Dolphin Stadium for absolutel ... More >>
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July 20, 2009
Creditors to Take Over Troubled Biscayne Landings Project
An email alert from North Miami Councilman Scott Galvin bears more bad news for a troubled residential and commercial development in his city.Galvin informs North Miami residents not to bother showing up for a town hall meeting scheduled for tonight to discuss what the heck is gonna happen with Bisc ... More >>
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September 18, 2009
78 Percent of Cultural Programming Budget Saved
Phew.According to Michael Spring, Director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the budget adopted by the Board of County Commissioners at 5:01 a.m. this morning restored a little over $8.6 million to the department's arts grants for cultural programming, or about 78 percent of t ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
CocoWalk Served With $98 Million Foreclosure Suit
via PMATCocoWalk, the crown jewel of downtown Coconut Grove, has been hit with a $98 million foreclosure lawsuit filed by Bank of America, putting the future of the shopping, dining, and entertainment center into question. CocoWalk was bought by PMAT Real Estate Investments, a New Orleans-based f ... More >>
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January 18, 2010
New Name for Land Shark Stadium: Sun Life Stadium
The former Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, and Land Shark Stadium will have a new name for the next five years: Sun Life Stadium. Somehow it's even worse than the last one. Seriously, there are strip malls in Kendall with better names ... More >>
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March 15, 2010
Condo Buyers at the W South Beach Allege Deception
via W HotelsThe W's *gasp* sole poolW Hotels, a chain so chic it needs but a single letter to identify it, finally came to South Beach last fall, but now owners who bought condos in the complex allege they were deceived and want their deposits back.Potential owners were told there would be larger ... More >>
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April 12, 2010
Black-Owned Miami Beach Hotel Goes Belly Up
The Royal Palm Hotel will be sold in a public auction in May.The Royal Palm Hotel on 16th Street and Collins Avenue was supposed to be a beacon of atonement for Miami-Dade County's racist past.In 1989, county officials snubbed South African leader Nelson Mandela when he visited Miami. African Ame ... More >>
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April 15, 2010
Royal Palm Closes Chapter on Miami's Black Past
The Royal Palm Hotel will be sold in a public auction in May.The Royal Palm Hotel on 16th Street and Collins Avenue was supposed to be a beacon of atonement for Miami-Dade County's racist past.In 1989, county officials snubbed South African leader Nelson Mandela when he visited Miami. African Ame ... More >>
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September 1, 2010
Dwyane Wade and Jason Taylor's Charities to Return Rothstein Donations
Clownish convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein made a habit of making large donations to several local charities to pump up his credibility and be able to rub shoulders with big wigs. Now he's serving a 50 year& sentence for his scheme that ripped investors off to the tune of $1.2 billion dolla ... More >>
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October 5, 2010
Publix Is Coming to Downtown, But It's Not the Area's First Supermarket
Artist's rendering via SFBJDowntown Miami will see the construction of one of the first new major retail projects in years. Stiles Corp. announced plans to build a 57,200-square-foot, three-story shopping complex to be anchored by a Publix right on Biscayne Boulevard. That might be an encouraging ... More >>
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October 6, 2010
Organic Peanut Butter For All: Plans for Downtown Whole Foods Back On
Downtown Miami residents who love organic garbanzo beans and various imitations of snack foods made out of soy can breath a sigh of relief. The plan to bring a Whole Foods to the area is finally back on. Pop your bottles of Kombucha in celebration, yuppies.
Blogs
October 27, 2010
Hank Adorno Is A Bad Man, Part II
Turns out Papa Dios doesn't take prayers from Hank Adorno. The South Florida Business Journal reports that the Florida Supreme Court has suspended the prominent Miami attorney from practicing law. And he has 30 days to prove to the court why he shouldn't be barred permanently. The decision stems ... More >>
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April 19, 2011
City of Miami Could Lose $1 Billion Over Ten Years Due to Low Census Count
Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado and U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen want to make sure that everyone in Miami is counted. The two are demanding that the U.S. Census Bureau recount the number of City of Miami residents they tallied in 2010. The feds say only 399,457 residents live in the city, which is ab ... More >>
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May 9, 2011
NBA's Leading Scorer Kevin Durant is Coming to Miami (as a Resident)
The Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant is taking his talents to downtown Miami. No, the NBA's leading scorer is not planning on adding himself to the Miami Heat's monopoly on superstar talent. He's just going to presumably bring his home-making talent here during the off-season, and has bought ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Developers Bundling Money for Carlos Gimenez Too
Carlos Gimenez A couple of blogs have been barking up a storm about certain real estate developers tied to dubious projects getting cozy with Julio Robaina, but Carlos Gimenez has his fair share as well. The donations reinforce the fact both candidates represent special interests and folks they w ... More >>
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July 26, 2011
Raleigh Hotel to Undergo $20-Million Makeover
The Raleigh Hotel already has an air of unfussy chic that's unique in South Beach, but in this town everyone needs an occasional nip and tuck to stay looking good. Signaling yet another financial move to indicate tourism is back in business after a recession-blamed bump, the hotel has secured a $ ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
21 of the Richest People in America Live in South Florida
The latest edition of the Forbes 400 is out, and 21 of the most filthy rich scions in America call humble little South Florida their primary home. Micky Arison, Miami Heat owner and Carnival Cruises CEO has the biggest moneybags in Miami with a net worth of $4.2 billion. That makes him the 75th r ... More >>
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November 10, 2011
The Bank Takes Over Dade Commonwealth Building: Photo Tour of New Downtown Club
All photos by Ivanna VidalStep inside The Bank's vault.Few nightclubs can claim to inhabit a building as old as the historic Miami-Dade County Courthouse. But the Meyer-Kiser Building (AKA the Dade Commonwealth Building) has been standing in Downtown Miami since 1925, first as a 17-story structur ... More >>
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December 13, 2011
Miami-Dade County Moves to Abolish Lost City of Islandia
via WikicommonsThere may not be an actual lost city of Atlantis, but there certainly is a lost (mostly underwater) city of Islandia.Incorporated as a city on a coral reef Island off the coast of southeast Miami-Dade in 1951, leaders hoped to one day turn the town into a resort destination, but no ... More >>
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January 13, 2012
Where Will the Miami Herald Move? Somewhere in This Inner-City Box
The Miami Herald have sold their bayside building to the Genting Group, the casino-happy Malaysian conglomerate, and today publisher David Landsberg sent out a memo to the staff confirming that they'll vacate their current digs by May 2013.Random Pixels has obtained that memo, and in it Landsberg ... More >>
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January 23, 2012
Miami Herald Could be Moving to Doral
Sure, Doral seems to be a decent place to run the United State's military operations in South and Central America, but is it a good place to headquarter a once proud metro newspaper? The Miami Herald could soon find out. The South Florida Business Journal reports that the Herald is now in negotiatio ... More >>

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