Tag: Coral Gables
Miracle Mile crosswalk study deferred as Coral Gables widens safety review
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables City Commission deferred a proposal at its June 2 meeting to fund a pedestrian safety study at Ponce de León Boulevard and…
Poiesis Quartet brings new music and Brahms to Coral Gables for Mainly Mozart
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The name Poiesis comes from the ancient Greek word meaning to make, and the ensemble that carries it has spent the past year making noise…
Lago declines to recuse, votes to approve variance tied to fundraiser’s $3.85 million home sale
Mayor Vince Lago declined to recuse himself and voted June 2 in favor of a variance appeal involving the Coral Gables home of Brian Goldmeier, a longtime political consultant and…
EDITORIAL: The Youth Center pause should lead to settlement, not leverage
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board The Coral Gables commission did the right thing this week when it stepped back from pursuing legal action against War Memorial Youth Center…
Coral Gables shapes $55 million capital plan as Tallahassee tax uncertainty looms
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables commissioners used Wednesday’s annual Capital Improvements Plan workshop to shape a recommended $55.1 million spending framework for the city’s five-year capital program while…
Coral Gables pauses Youth Center lawsuit, but reverter clause fight remains unresolved
By Coral Gables Gazette staff After close to a year of increasingly hostile rhetoric, in which the Coral Gables Commission directed the city attorney to move forward with litigation against…
How Coral Gables plans to fund the Mobility Hub and Biltmore Way acquisition
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables commissioners took two significant steps toward reshaping the city’s downtown at their June 2 meeting, moving the long-delayed Mobility Hub closer to construction…
Coral Gables advances zoning change for University Drive dog park despite neighborhood opposition
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Despite opposition from a multitude of residents who live closest to the site, the Coral Gables City Commission voted June 3 to advance a key…
EDITORIAL: Coral Gables helped expose disabled parking abuse. Now it must complete the response.
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board When Miami-Dade County announced last week that it had canceled more than 4,700 disabled parking permits — more than 11 percent of the…
Ponce Circle Park redesign draws early support, but questions linger over noise and sculpture
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables residents who attended a public meeting Monday on the proposed redesign of Fred B. Hartnett Ponce Circle Park were overwhelmingly supportive of plans…
