Author: Boca Vibe

Developer Proposes 300-Unit Residential Tower to Replace Downtown Boca Raton Office Building A developer is in the early stages of proposing what would be a 300-unit residential tower to replace a mixed-use building that has primarily served as office space in the outer ring of the downtown section. Mill Creek Residential, a national multifamily developer, is seeking preliminary comments from Boca Raton city officials, as well as outside permitting agencies, on their plans to construct the high-rise at 2225 NW Boca Raton Blvd. The proposal, still in its infancy, has already sparked...

Tropical Disturbance Could Bring More Than a Foot of Rain to South Florida Tropical Disturbance Could Bring More Than a Foot of Rain to South Florida A tropical disturbance – whether it develops into a named storm or not – is likely to bring more than a foot of rain to South Florida, forecasters warned Friday. For nearly a week, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has been monitoring an area of low pressure in the western Gulf of Mexico, currently located off the coast of Veracruz, Mexico. While the probability of it developing into a tropical cyclone remains relatively low at...

Milton A ‘Rapidly Intensifying’ Hurricane, Tracks Slightly Closer to South Florida Milton A ‘Rapidly Intensifying’ Hurricane, Tracks Slightly Closer to South Florida Hurricane Milton is “a rapidly intensifying” hurricane, as described by U.S. Air National Guard “hurricane hunters” who flew their specially-modified C-130 aircraft above the massive storm system Sunday. Meanwhile, a shift in the projected track has brought the storm a bit farther south than previous forecasts, a trend that could indicate higher rainfall totals in South Florida, potentially impacting areas from Boca...