/tags/downtown-fort-lauderdale Downtown Fort Lauderdale en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:01:00 GMT /business/2025-09-10/downtown-fort-lauderdale-economy-jobs-housing-condos Fort Lauderdale's second city reputation to Miami may be changing as jobs and residents move to the area, fueling significant economic growth for the neighborhood. But can it last? Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:01:00 GMT /business/2025-09-10/downtown-fort-lauderdale-economy-jobs-housing-condos Tom Hudson /news/2022-07-08/a-slowdown-not-quite-home-prices-in-the-tri-county-area-remain-high-as-demand-outstrips-supply Prices are showing no signs of slowing down in the nation's hottest housing markets. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:46:29 GMT /news/2022-07-08/a-slowdown-not-quite-home-prices-in-the-tri-county-area-remain-high-as-demand-outstrips-supply Wilkine Brutus /news/2020-12-31/fort-lauderdale-wants-you-to-celebrate-the-new-year-virtually The city will host live music, fireworks and drop a large anchor to countdown to 2021 on its social media platforms instead of in-person to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Thu, 31 Dec 2020 21:15:59 GMT /news/2020-12-31/fort-lauderdale-wants-you-to-celebrate-the-new-year-virtually Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-10-18/more-parks-and-resilient-spaces-hold-key-to-fort-lauderdales-development-says-urban-land-institute More parks, more parks management, and more resiliency against sea-level rise might be the key to Downtown Fort Lauderdale's future development, according… Fri, 18 Oct 2019 23:11:22 GMT /news/2019-10-18/more-parks-and-resilient-spaces-hold-key-to-fort-lauderdales-development-says-urban-land-institute Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-06-12/low-income-aids-healthcare-tower-in-fort-lauderdale-reduced-to-500-apartments A controversial apartment tower proposed in downtown Fort Lauderdale has been revised in response to opposition, but still offers hundreds of small… Wed, 12 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT /news/2019-06-12/low-income-aids-healthcare-tower-in-fort-lauderdale-reduced-to-500-apartments Brittany Wallman /news/2019-02-18/aids-healthcare-foundation-says-it-will-modify-design-for-low-income-housing-in-fort-lauderdale The nonprofit AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) told WLRN Monday that it is rethinking plans for a controversial low-income apartment complex being planned… Mon, 18 Feb 2019 22:38:37 GMT /news/2019-02-18/aids-healthcare-foundation-says-it-will-modify-design-for-low-income-housing-in-fort-lauderdale Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-01-31/friends-remember-fort-lauderdale-activist-ron-centamore Fort Lauderdale lost one of its most involved citizen activists this week. Ronald Centamore, known as "Ron The Cop" to many of his friends, died on Monday… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:32:58 GMT /news/2019-01-31/friends-remember-fort-lauderdale-activist-ron-centamore Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-01-13/a-city-divided-fort-lauderdales-controversy-over-the-aids-healthcare-foundation-development This story has been updated with additional context at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 16 2019.What started as an idea to build more affordable housing in… Mon, 14 Jan 2019 01:03:57 GMT /news/2019-01-13/a-city-divided-fort-lauderdales-controversy-over-the-aids-healthcare-foundation-development Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-01-08/critics-supporters-rally-over-controversial-aids-healthcare-foundation-tower-in-fort-lauderdale More than 100 supporters of the nonprofit The AIDS Healthcare Foundation rallied in front of Fort Lauderdale City Hall Monday night. Chanting,"Healthy… Tue, 08 Jan 2019 12:49:47 GMT /news/2019-01-08/critics-supporters-rally-over-controversial-aids-healthcare-foundation-tower-in-fort-lauderdale Caitie Muñoz /news/2018-12-11/aids-healthcare-foundation-responds-to-criticism-of-fort-lauderdale-affordable-housing-development Community leaders and officials from the nonprofit AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) defended a proposed high-rise tower dedicated to low-income housing in… Tue, 11 Dec 2018 20:51:46 GMT /news/2018-12-11/aids-healthcare-foundation-responds-to-criticism-of-fort-lauderdale-affordable-housing-development Caitie Muñoz