By Chris Fleck I remember reading Michael Lewis’ The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story, a book about James “Jim” Henry Clark in the good old days of the
The Resilience Overlay
By Julie Neitzel Being resilient requires process and fortitude, because it’s not necessarily a state of being. Judith Rodin of The Rockefeller Foundation describes it in her book, The Resilience
South Beach Before It Was SoBe
By Christine Alexis Miami Beach, much like many other cities, has undergone major cultural transformations. It traces to what happened during the 1960s and ’70s. During this period, the country
City of Progress
By Kevin Gale Welcome to our 2017 City Report on Hallandale Beach. We developed our concept in cooperation with the city, so a note of thanks to Mayor Joy Cooper,
Meet the elected officials
SFBW invited the mayor, vice mayor and city commissioners to give their thoughts about the city. Answers from those who responded are below and were edited for brevity and clarity.
Veteran city manager leads at time of change
City Manager Roger Carlton came aboard in February 2017 after serving in the same capacity in Surfside and South Miami. He was raised in South Florida and earned a bachelor’s
Hallandale Beach By the Numbers
Residential Real Estate 27,057 Housing units $205,000 Median home sales price $1,824 Median monthly rent 65 Percent who own homes Demographics 39,500 2016 population 6.4 Percent population growth 2010-16 51
Live, Work & Play
Mixed-use projects enhance the city’s lifestyle, business landscape By Kevin Gale Major developers are creating a wave of mixed-use projects that will inspire vibrant live/work/play places in Hallandale Beach. One
Commercial real estate boom spills into city
By Alma Kadragic Driving north from Aventura to Hallandale Beach on Federal Highway, you’ll see an office tower on the left, a sign on the right that says “Welcome to
Hallandale Gets Hip
South Florida’s new hotspot for residential By Andrea Richard Once a sleepy town, Hallandale Beach is now emerging as a hip place to live. With sleek live/work lofts underway, a