Tag: Coral Gables
Crystal Residences wins final approval despite allegations of false testimony
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables commissioners gave final approval Tuesday to the long-debated Crystal Residences development, even after opponents presented videos and witness statements alleging that several project…
Coral Gables Commission advances UM’s 30-year campus deal
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The City Commission voted 4-0 Tuesday to advance the University of Miami’s proposed 30-year development agreement and four related comprehensive-plan and zoning amendments, with Commissioner…
EDITORIAL: Coral Gables has not shown its 30-year UM deal is fair
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board The City Commission voted 4-0 Tuesday to advance the University of Miami’s proposed 30-year development agreement, with Commissioner Ariel Fernandez absent. The vote…
After months of debate over University Drive dog park, city studies alternate site
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Months of public debate over a proposed dog park at 520 University Drive may be headed toward a different location, as Coral Gables staff told…
Chewy Bark Park launches monthly ‘Pack Walk’ along The Underline
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Chewy Bark Park, the Coral Gables dog park that opened along The Underline earlier this year, is launching a monthly social walk designed to bring…
Approval, ‘more time’ nearly tied in Gazette poll on UM deal
By Coral Gables Gazette staff No single response earned majority support in a Coral Gables Gazette reader poll on the University of Miami’s proposed 30-year development agreement. “Take more time”…
Incoming superintendent hears Coral Gables concerns over crowded classes, staffing and traffic
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Rafael Villalobos is on the verge of becoming the superintendent for the third largest school district in the United States. But last week, the incoming…
Trees cover 58% of Coral Gables, new inventory finds
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Trees cover 58 percent of Coral Gables, according to a newly completed digital inventory that puts a number on one of the city’s most recognizable…
EDITORIAL: Gomez may be the right city manager. Coral Gables should prove it
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board Mayor Vince Lago’s proposal to appoint Deputy City Manager Joe Gomez as Coral Gables’ permanent city manager, effective Jan. 8, 2027, is both…
UM campus deal, Crystal Residences lead packed Commission agenda
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami’s proposed 30-year campus development agreement heads a City Commission agenda packed with consequential votes when elected officials convene Tuesday, Aug. 25,…
