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Coconut Grove Holds Steady as Finance and Tech Relocations Sustain Miami’s Most Walkable Luxury Market

Coconut Grove’s luxury residential market continues to draw a consistent stream of buyers tied to the finance and technology sectors, even as the neighborhood’s post-pandemic relocation surge has leveled off into a more measured pace. Buyers from New York, Chicago, California, and Texas remain active in the Grove, drawn by a combination of limited new condo supply, walkable village infrastructure, and proximity to Miami’s financial corridor in Brickell without the density that defines it. The neighborhood’s controlled development pipeline — a deliberate contrast to the high-rise clusters rising across downtown Miami — has helped insulate pricing and maintain the exclusivity that continues to attract high-net-worth households relocating to South Florida. Key Takeaways Alfredo Pujol, sales manager of Compass’ Coconut Grove

Silvana Estrada Headlines the Miami Beach Bandshell as the North Beach Venue's Fall Season Builds Toward a Packed October

Silvana Estrada Headlines the Miami Beach Bandshell as the North Beach Venue’s Fall Season Builds Toward a Packed October

Latin GRAMMY-winning Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada performed at the Miami Beach Bandshell on Sunday, September 27, 2026, on her Suaves Lluvias 2026 Tour. The all-ages show set up an October calendar at the North Beach venue that includes Thundercat, Black Country, New Road, Miami Beach Salsa Fest and the ZunZún Children’s Fest. Key Takeaways Silvana Estrada won the Latin GRAMMY for Best New Artist following her debut album, Marchita. Rhythm Foundation and Escala Sonora presented the concert, which started at 8 p.m. with doors at 7 p.m. The Bandshell drew more than 70,000 people to 140+ public concerts, festivals and events last year. October dates include Thundercat on October 2, Black Country, New Road on October 9, Miami Beach Salsa

Miami-Dade Transit Ridership Rebounds 7.6% in June as Metromover Surges and South Dade BRT Reshapes Bus Numbers

Miami-Dade Transit Ridership Rebounds 7.6% in June as Metromover Surges and South Dade BRT Reshapes Bus Numbers

Miami-Dade County’s public transit system recorded a 7.6% increase in total ridership in June 2026 compared to June 2025, with every mode of transit posting gains and the Metromover logging a 54.1% year-over-year surge. The numbers, reported by Miami Today on August 27, mark a sharp rebound from May, when the system lost 5.6% of its passenger trips, and signal that the county’s transit network is absorbing its first fare increase in over a decade without the ridership collapse that advocacy groups had warned about. Key Takeaways Miami-Dade transit ridership rose 7.6% in June 2026 compared to June 2025, with all modes of transit showing gains. Metromover, the fare-free automated people mover serving downtown Miami, recorded the largest increase at