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Mayor Gimenez’s rejection earlier this month is now overruled By Erik Bojnansky A proposal by Brightline’s parent company to build a new Miami-Dade Courthouse has been revived. The Miami-Dade County Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution directing...

Your city is watching you By Patrick Sisson and Illustrations by Sunny Eckerle n 1969, William H. “Holly” Whyte decided to analyze, and eventually decode, New York City’s rambunctious street life. A famed author, Whyte, along with a handful of collaborators, was recruited by the...

By Brian Bandell  –  Senior Reporter, South Florida Business Journal Miami’s development has been comprehensively chronicled by the Business Journal’s updated Crane Watch map, now covering the entire city’s limits. Crane Watch is an interactive map of real estate...

From Florence Knoll to Ada Louise Huxtable, a new research website by the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation gives 50 women in architecture their due credit Text by Elizabeth Fazzare Perhaps you’ve heard of Ray Eames and Denise Scott Brown, but how about Natalie Griffin de...

Tech titans have caught utopia fever. Here’s a breakdown of who’s doing what by Patrick Sisson   Maybe it’s the sudden flurry of flying car proposals or the hype over hyperloop, but it seems like tech companies are finally ready to build the cities of the future we’ve been...

By Brian Bandell  –  Senior Reporter, South Florida Business Journal Across the nation, retail is under siege from e-commerce, but the trends are a little different in South Florida. About 80 people attended “Breaking Ground with Brian Bandell: The Evolution of...

Now the nation’s biggest company town, Seattle has been changed by the retail and tech giant by Patrick Sisson For Seattleites sick of seeing their livable, laid-back city transformed by the tech industry, the chorus of complaints is growing. Newly minted millionaires are...

Starling Crossing is a responsive road surface that puts pedestrians first by Lauren Ro A slew of innovative solutions for roadways has emerged this past year, from solar panel-paved roads to an artificial intelligence-powered program that automatically monitors road conditions....

Below are photos of one of two circles being preserved at the Met Square construction site, both of which are believed to be linked to the Tequesta Indians. It appears that the circle will remain outdoors, protected with a small glass railing. In 2014, the architect (NBWW) had...

These small things can make a big impact by Megan Barber, Patrick Sisson, and Alissa Walker Whether you live in the farthest suburb or in the heart of downtown, how you move around your city shapes your social interactions, your job, and even your family dynamics. Peruse the...