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| 7/24/2017

› Quay Sarasota company announces development manager
The company planning to build the Quay Sarasota waterfront complex announced the appointment of a development manager who has a history of such work in Colorado and West Palm Beach.

› Power lines across river won’t short-circuit quest for bigger ships, JaxPort says
The high-voltage power lines that span the St. Johns River and touch down on Blount Island were installed long before the Jacksonville Port Authority landed business from ocean-crossing cargo ships whose size is growing in leaps and bounds.

› Commuters, not tourists, key to Brightline as Orlando pushed to 2020
All Aboard Florida’s Brightline is on the verge of launching its passenger train service between West Palm Beach and Miami on Henry Flagler’s historic railroad corridor, but officials say it could be three years before the company starts shuttling passengers north to Orlando.

› Miami-Dade Cities at Bottom for New Home Buyers
A report from the financial Web site, WalletHub, ranks Miami Beach as the fourth-worst small-city market and Miami as the fifth-worst large-city market for first-time home-purchasers.

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