by Sam Rosser | May 29, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Politics, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
After nearly two hours of deliberation, the Pompano Beach City Commission passed the first reading of a resolution approving public financing of civic buildings in the downtown development project in a 4-2 vote. Commissioners Audrey Fesik and Beverly Perkins...
by Sam Rosser | May 6, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Parenting, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
The Pompano Beach Downtown development is nearing an important inflection point – a May 14 City Commission meeting will decide the fate of several critical facets of the project. A contentious April 30 special meeting of the City Commission and Pompano Beach CRA Board...
by Sam Rosser | Apr 15, 2025 | Breaking News, News, Politics, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
In an op-ed that ran in the Sun Sentinel and New Pelican earlier this month, Pompano Beach Commissioner Audrey Fesik called for the city to take “immediate action to sunset [the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)] in its entirety.” Going...
by Sam Rosser | Jan 8, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
At the last Pompano Beach City Commission meeting, the city council voted to execute a construction agreement with Newline Skateparks to build a skatepark at the Pompano Beach Community Park, located at 1660 NE 10th st. The agreement was passed unanimously to a...
by coastalnews1 | Dec 1, 2024 | Archive, Broward County, News, Pompano Beach
The Broward Children’s Center (BCC), a leading provider of care for children with developmental disabilities and medical fragility in South Florida, marked a milestone this year with the 21st annual Miles for Smiles 5K, an event that has grown into the organization’s...
by Sam Rosser | Nov 16, 2024 | Politics, Pompano Beach
The City of Pompano Beach held a budget workshop for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 this past month, which ran for several hours after an initial presentation from city staff. City staff recommended a balanced budget of $487 million, a 14% increase from last year. Chief among...
