April 24, 2024

Miami-Dade Roundup

Pérez Art Museum Miami proves to be a work of art

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY —

Jackson Health System, the county's public health system, ended its fscal year in September with a surplus of nearly $45 million, according to its unaudited fnancial statement. It ended the year with only 27 days of cash on hand — far below the 175 days of cash that it says it needs for smooth operations, but more than the 14 days it ended with last fscal year.

OPA-LOCKA —

Miami Lakesbased aircraft engine service company TurboPower will move its headquarters to a 100,000-sq.-ft. space in the AVE Aviation & Commerce Center at Opa-Locka Executive Airport.

SUNNY ISLES BEACH —

Miamibased Fortune International Realty and Argentina-based Chateau Group, which has its U.S. headquarters in Hallandale Beach, paid $41 million for a 1.5-acre oceanfront condo site that was in foreclosure.

Condo Pipeline

LYND and Starwood Capital Group have named their 390- unit, 35-story condominium development NINE at Mary Brickell Village.

During the fourth quarter of 2013, three condominium projects completed construction: Bellini Williams Island in Aventura, MyBrickell in downtown Miami and Regalia in Sunny Isles Beach.

FORECLOSURES

High-End Woes

In 2013, the south Florida metro area of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties was No.1 in the nation in foreclosures on homes priced at more than $5 million.

47 Total number of $5-million-plus homes in foreclosure

488% Increase from 2012

61% Increase nationally in similar foreclosures

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Florida shoe cobbler mends more than soles
Florida shoe cobbler mends more than soles

Jim McFarland, a fourth-generation shoe cobbler in Lakeland, Florida, never anticipated his trade mending shoes would lead to millions of views on social media. People are captivated by his careful craftsmanship: removing, then stitching and gluing soles on leather footwear.

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