Port Miami is the world’s busiest cruise port, surpassing 5.3 million passengers in fiscal year 2016-2017, and a major cargo port. As such, the port has 260 foot gantry cranes to load and unload ships. I see the cranes towering over Government
If you haven’t been to the Miami Design District lately and still need a 2018 New Year’s resolution, here is an easy one. Go visit the Miami Design District. It is so Miami! In case you need more reasons than
In a recent post about restaurants driving retail traffic, I listed restaurants that have been added to malls and downtowns. Today’s blog is about one of my favorite local South Miami restaurants, Whisk Gourmet Food + Catering. A recent blog
Though the pace of commercial real estate transactions in South Florida has slowed down a bit, Miami continues to rack up big sales with the recent purchase of The Conrad Brickell Hotel for $72 million by Mast Capital and Angelo, Gordon
Mangos, delicious as they are or mixed in drinks, salsas, breads, desserts, or just about anything else you can dream up, are also extremely healthy. Driving around the Village of Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay, you will see mango stands manned
I just finished reading Thank You For Being Late by Thomas L. Friedman and think it is a must read for every politician, business leader, employee, employer…basically every one who needs to understand what is going on in
I just completed another successful lease transaction with Andrew Trench and Ryan Holtzman of Cushman and Wakefield. It is the second office lease we have done together and they are wonderful to work with. In addition to being the consummate
The City of South Miami is trying to pass an ordinance that would require new homes to install solar panels. I am all for solar energy and think if a house or business does not have tree cover and can
Food has always been important in retail centers; all you need to do is check out the food court at any major mall to see how much space is devoted to food. Increasingly, more formal sit-down restaurants are what is
I moved here from the San Francisco Bay area over 25 years ago and am still amazed at the lack of public transportation options in Miami. I have used Metrorail to get from my home in suburbia to downtown Miami