Interactive: How Florida Uses Its Water

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Florida is known to be the wettest state in the nation, but a 13-day winter cold front in 2010 sent two Hillsborough towns into a water management crisis. Excessive groundwater pumping by strawberry farmers spraying to keep their produce alive caused wells to dry up, sinkholes to open and the amount of water available to […]

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Miami-Dade Pursuing Public-Private Partnerships For Major Projects

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To get things done as well as to maintain and operate future county projects, Mayor Carlos Gimenez said there are many that could be open to public-private partnership, or P3s. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Investors Bank On A Renaissance In Working-Class Allapattah

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In the last year, home values in this working-class community are up nearly 24 percent, according to data collected by online real estate company Zillow. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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How Project Sunroof Is Mapping The Planet’s ‘Solar Energy Potential’ One Rooftop At A Time

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Using the same high-resolution aerial mapping used by Google Earth, Project Sunroof is a new online tool that is being tested to help homeowners explore whether they should go solar by calculating a roof’s solar energy potential. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Middle Eastern Investment To Grow In Miami

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South Florida was the fourth hottest market in the U.S. for Middle Eastern investment during the first two quarters of 2015 and stands to supplant the third spot belonging to Washington, D.C. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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