Tag: Coral Gables
Coral Gables homestead values top Miami-Dade’s larger municipalities
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The average market value of a homesteaded residential property in Coral Gables has climbed above $2.15 million, the highest figure among Miami-Dade municipalities with at…
Fire Station 2 to be tented for termites; emergency response will continue
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables Fire Station 2 will disappear beneath a termite tent for three days this week, but city officials say firefighters, paramedics and emergency vehicles…
University of Miami expansion plan faces first public vote
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The University of Miami is asking Coral Gables for substantially more room to grow: greater development capacity, permission for enrollment to rise to 17,500 students…
Economic Development Board hears why downtown BID failed — and what comes next
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Less than a week after the city acknowledged that Coral Gables had decided to shelve its pursuit of a new business improvement district (BID) in…
Parking board members question whether their voices matter to City Hall
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Over the last 18 months, members of the Coral Gables Parking Advisory Board have repeatedly criticized city decisions that they say encourage overdevelopment and ignore…
Back to school: Key dates, traffic changes and safety rules
By Coral Gables Gazette staff School traffic returns to Coral Gables next week, bringing buses, drop-off lines, pedestrians, cyclists and thousands of University of Miami students back to streets that…
As UM seeks 30-year campus deal, 1,736-bed housing amendment was cleared without public hearings
By Coral Gables Gazette staff As Coral Gables considers a 30-year development agreement that would allow substantially more construction on the University of Miami campus, city records show how the…
Van Cliburn finalist Clayton Stephenson brings Bach, Prokofiev and Hiromi to Coral Gables Congregational Church
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Pianist Clayton Stephenson, who made history as the first Black finalist in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, will move from Bach and Prokofiev to…
Alleged short-term rentals, including historic property, face Coral Gables code hearing
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The city’s Code Enforcement Board will hear five cases at its Wednesday hearing, including two unrelated properties cited for operating illegal short-term rentals in single-family…
EDITORIAL: Coral Gables City Commission should stop treating an interim manager as a contingency
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board Peter Iglesias gave the Coral Gables City Commission more than four months to prepare for his departure as city manager. More than half…
