Rob McKinzie, of Fort Lauderdale, plays basketball on the Fort Lauderdale beach court on Thursday, May 1, 2025. A plan to convert the courts into pickleball courts has sparked a public outcry.

For two years now, Fort Lauderdale has been a city without a City Hall. The eight-story building was critically damaged in a record-breaking rainstorm that hit in April 2023, sending floodwaters ...

Fort Lauderdale’s plan to replace popular beach basketball courts with pickleball courts sparks backlash and questions from the community.

A small sign with big impact went up late last week near the public basketball courts toward the southern end of Fort Lauderdale beach: “Coming Soon: Basketball court conversion to pickleball ...

Talk in Washington of overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency — and possibly eliminating it altogether — has set off alarm bells within Fort Lauderdale City Hall. Some, including ...

As part of the deal, the city agreed to build pickleball courts on the beach. Eagle-eyed activists knew about the plan, but had no idea the new courts were going to replace the basketball courts.

Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis stands at the podium as city and public safety officials announce their 2025 spring break regulations at the Las Olas Oceanside Park on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

To help ease gridlock, Fort Lauderdale is studying a controversial proposal that would turn Andrews Avenue and Third Avenue into a pair of one-way streets with dedicated bus lanes from Sunrise ...

The City of Fort Lauderdale agreed to reimburse 100% of the city taxes Affiliated pays for 15 years. Broward County agreed to a 30-year deal to reimburse about half of the taxes, or $5.5 million.

Integritas and Heights Advisors also paid $7.9 million for the nearly 1-acre site at 100 and 110 Southwest Third Avenue, as well as 109 and 111 Southwest Second Avenue in Fort Lauderdale.