Fort Lauderdale is hot right now - and I'm not just talking about the balmy weather on those picture-perfect beaches. Just take a look at the skyline and you'll see nearly a dozen construction cranes transforming the city - new restaurants, new hotels and new things to do. What to Do in Fort Lauderdale When [...]
The shops of Las Olas are as exceptional as the Boulevard they were built on. When the Chicago-bred Wells brothers of the Las Olas Company opened the Riverside Hotel in 1936, they knew that the swampy strip of land running along the New River was destined for so much more. Over 80 years later, the [...]
In The News - FORBES.COM | Published on June 16, 2019 Author: Laura Manske, Contributor Travel | Read Full Article » Wake up to the travel buzz that is the "new" Fort Lauderdale. This upbeat, progressive, diverse, beach bonanza—lively with distinctive restaurants, world-class performance and fine arts venues, ace accommodations, nature-reveling diversions and shop-licious Las [...]
The grand opening of our first store in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, June 22. Swing by and check out our full collection of frames, plus take in the giant mural by Barcelona-based illustrator Sandra Navarra. (We'll also have exclusive tote bags featuring her artwork.) And finally, help yourself to treats by Hip Pops. Fun all [...]
Are you a snowbird with a home or condo in Fort Lauderdale? For those who do not know what a snowbird is, it is commonly defined as a northerner who moves to a warmer southern state just for the winter months. After enjoying the warmth and beauty that living in Fort Lauderdale offered you, are [...]
Longtime Boca Raton-Based Real Estate Developer SobelCo Celebrated Topping Off of 321 at Water’s Edge in Fort Lauderdale Beach on Jan. 15 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Jan. 18, 2019 — On Tuesday, Jan. 15, renowned Boca Raton-based real estate development company SobelCo, one of South Florida’s largest developers for over 60 years, celebrated the topping [...]
Fort Lauderdale, FL (February 13, 2019) - Traveling to and from some of Fort Lauderdale’s most popular destinations just got a bit more convenient. In an effort to meet the increasing demand for boat travel from Fort Lauderdale’s neighbors and visitors, the free Riverwalk Water Trolley has partnered with the Water Taxi and extended its daily operating hours. “With [...]
Slated for completion by mid 2020, the 46-story building brings 113 private condominiums and 238 Hyatt Centric® hotel rooms to Downtown Fort Lauderdale. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – West Palm Beach-based real estate developer Kolter Urban announced the topping off of the highly-anticipated 100 Las Olas, following the topping off of the iconic new Hyatt Centric [...]
April 2018 - Consider how different the street seemed after the addition of YOLO, American Social, and the Royal Pig. But what has always stayed the same is that Fort Lauderdale residents see Las Olas as the city’s gem. We live and work there, we go out there at night, and, when we have out-of-town [...]
April 2018 - The Las Olas Boulevard Six-month Safety Improvements Demonstration Project is part of an overall Community Investment Plan that includes safety and traffic calming improvements within the Colee Hammock neighborhood, and additional safety and traffic flow improvements along S.E. 15th Avenue. The goal of the Las Olas Boulevard Demonstration Project is to create [...]
April 2018 - The City of Fort Lauderdale is doing a pilot study for designated rideshare zone along Las Olas Boulevard as a part of their safe streets, Vision Zero multi-national road traffic safety project that aims to achieve a highway system with no fatalities or serious injuries involving road traffic. Designated rideshare zones on Las [...]
April 2018 - Fort Lauderdale staffs a team to manage its growing nighttime economy. While Fort Lauderdale might be widely known for its nightlife, from the early days of Spring Break bars to the high-end Las Olas restaurants of today, there’s never been someone at City Hall directly in charge of managing it. Until now. [...]
April 1, 2018 - A Message from Las Olas Association President Luke Moorman Watching Las Olas grow up from five and dime to stylish and chic ... For me, Las Olas is home. Like every home, it changes as the members of the family grow and change. As I write this, El Camino will be newly [...]
