Officials say the changes are necessary to provide a city-backed development alternative within neighborhoods where Miami-Dade County zoning rules supersede the city’s more restrictive code.

Jesse Scheckner Jesse Scheckner has covered South Florida with a focus on Miami-Dade County since 2012. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Foundation, Society of Professional Journalists ...

Ralph Rosado is heading to the Miami City Commission. With all 23 precincts reporting, Rosado had 55% of the vote to defeat fellow Republican Jose Regalado in a nonpartisan Special Election for the ...

Miami-Dade approved its first Live Local project in April, a 236-unit, 21-story building at 5950 Sunset Drive developed by Miami-based Bindor, the South Florida Business Journal reported.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Julio Forte is among the residents who are worried about the intentions of a property owner in Miami-Dade County’s Three Lakes neighborhood.

Last May, the Miami-Dade County Commission voted 8-to-5 to sell a county-owned parcel to a developer, who plans to build another Costco wholesale store in South Miami-Dade.

Cabrera, 34, called serving on the Miami-Dade Commission “the honor of a lifetime” and thanked his colleagues on the dais, county employees and members of his District 6 team for making his ...

Miami-Dade Commissioner Robert Gonzalez said he plans to continue fighting to remove fluoride from the drinking water. “I’m very disappointed in the mayor. I’m very disappointed,” he said.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine-Cava has said she supports the county’s fluoridation program. “I think the science is clear that fluoride has really helped us with dental care,” she ...

The Neighbors and Neighbors Association (NANA) and the Circle of Brotherhood (COB) held a press conference on Tuesday to call out Miami-Dade County Commissioner Keon Hardemon for allegedly blocking ...

Firefighting efforts continued Wednesday in southern Miami-Dade County, where a massive brush fire burned over 3,000 acres and caused major traffic disruptions in and out of the Florida Keys this ...

Streets along 18th Avenue in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood are about to get co-named in honor of iconic songs and artists who called the area home. The Miami-Dade County Commission approved ...