Ghost Town on the River
For years, Las Olas Riverfront has stood almost completely vacant on some of downtown’s most desirable land. New plans are now rumored – and can’t happen fast enough for some…
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Mike Seemuth
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Mike Seemuth has 35 years of journalism experience as a writer and editor of articles on business, finance and economic trends for newspapers, magazines and websites.
Silicon Valley of the Seas
Concern about issues such as climate change, sea rise, the shark population and coral health are propelling public support toward marine research and shining a brighter light on schools of…
Venice is Drowning
Watery streets are the new normal in the Venice of America, and as the seas rise, the problems get worse. The City of Fort Lauderdale is taking it seriously –…
High Dollar, Less Water
Luxury condominium developers in Fort Lauderdale are increasingly breaking with the tradition of building only on the beach. Condos and townhouses in the $1-million-and-up price bracket are sprouting up inland,…
Space Race
The Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority wants to unload one of the largest open spaces in the city’s urban core – and the city is looking to step in. As…