Edge of Luxury
A beachside condo development has faced a winding road – but a mixture of construction activity and primo location has buyers taking notice. Seeing is believing in condominium development. Beautiful…
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Building a Downtown in Oakland Park
Oakland Park wants a new city hall in a mixed-use development that would also give the city’s Dixie Highway “downtown” more housing and a kick-start to its work-in-progress culinary district.…
The Café for Cool Cats
At the Good Luck Cat Café, you can hang out with feline friends – and maybe even bring one or two home. One of the really endearing things about shopping…
Vincent’s Gamble
More than a decade ago, Vincent Foti reckoned Fort Lauderdale restaurant patrons were ready for something a little different. Today his advice for restaurateurs weighing similar options is: Go for…
New Spot in the Old Town
The general contractors building a large new restaurant and nightclub in historic Himmarshee are no strangers to Fort Lauderdale restaurant development – and the company CEO is bullish on the…
Safe Harbor
A new Southeast 17th Street development is part of a trend towards rental that keeps up with the condos on comfort and style. Renting an apartment in Fort Lauderdale didn’t…
Rock On in 2019
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino has big plans – and the goal is to unveil everything in not much more than a year. If you drive by the…
On a High Note
The Fort Lauderdale area’s two symphony orchestras are part of a wider classical music community that has seen changes over the years, and that strives to provide music and culture…
Luxury Living Late in Life
The high-rise design of a seniors-only residential development downtown will put a new spin on old notions of retirement housing. Renderings of a 42-story high-rise coming to downtown Fort Lauderdale…
Burying Gold
After a three-decade legal battle, Oakland Park can look forward to something new on the old Solid Gold and Pure Platinum sites. The Federal Highway corridor has a dual personality…