May 4, 2024

Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 3/22/2016

› New South Florida condo boom to add millions of square feet in living space
If condo developers follow through with their announced plans, the total size of South Florida’s coastal market is poised to grow by at least 27 million square feet of sellable living space during this current preconstruction boom that began in 2011.

› Mix of barbecue styles lights up Central Florida food scene
With the help of reality television, the artisan cooking movement and the fast casual dining trend, the barbecue industry is smoking in Central Florida and nationwide.

› Jacksonville NAS fixes airplanes, makes needed parts, too
A hangar at Jacksonville Naval Air Station is full of F-18s in various states of disassembly. Fighter jets are surrounded by parts, from full wings to crates with smaller pieces.

› Florida among most-expensive states in which to own a car
Florida is among the most-expensive states in which to own a car, according to a new study from GoBankingRates.com. The study looked at the costs of six key factors affecting the expenses of owning a car in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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