Coral Gables by Numbers
Assessed value of the city, driven by 11 million square feet of office space Source: International City/County Management Association...
Bye Bye Plastic Bags
Coral Gables’ cutting-edge ban on plastic bags, passed last year by the City Commission, is now in effect. What that means is that,...
The Saving of the Lights
PRESERVATION Just before Christmas in 1922, Coral Gables turned on more than 500 electric streetlights to illuminate eight miles of...
Top Cops
CRIME PREVENTION As police departments across the U.S. scramble to recruit officers, the Coral Gables force has zero vacancies for the...
Pop Ups and Sticky Space
RETAIL Pop ups – stores that occupy a vacant retail space for a short period of time – are popping up all over the Gables these days,...
Kvell and Kvetch
Recognize that expression? It is Yiddish for “Beaming with Pride and Complaining.” It’s also the nickname for the most popular class...
How to Avoid Being Evicted
Books & Books Mitch Kaplan, founder of Books & Books – and last month’s cover subject – has found a way to make sure the rent never gets...
The Working Mom's Dilemma
HOW CAN MOTHERS BEST JUGGLE TIME FOR CAREER AND FAMILY? FOR ANSWERS, WE TALK TO FOUR WORKING MOMS ACTIVE IN CORAL GABLES. TRUTH IS, IT’S...
Walk The Line
IN 2015, LONGTIME CORAL GABLES ENTREPRENEUR MEG DALY STARTED AN AMBITIOUS PLAN TO MAKE THE 10-MILE STRIP OF LAND UNDER MIAMI-DADE’S...
A Toast to Hard Work and Stone Cold Success
AS OUR ENTREPRENEURS AND START-UP VISIONARIES CREATE NEW ENTERPRISES, IT'S IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT THE OLD-FASHIONED VIRTUES OF HARD...
