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Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Fort Lauderdale public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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45 topics in development

Development

New construction, 401 SW 14th Avenue

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Nov 3, 2026
Development

Six-unit cluster development / garbage collection

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
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Six-unit cluster development / flooding

3 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 22, 2026
Development

Aldridge Station post office site

5 supportive
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Development

401 Idlewyld Drive Dock Waiver (PH-4)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Wingate-site movie studio

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Flagler Village Residences / Alley Vacation (R-8/PH-5)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Main Library Plaza Restoration

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Development

Holy Cross development incentive

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Holy Cross Hospital CRA Incentive

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Queen Progress Investments funding

1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Central City CRA delays and zoning communication

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

New City Hall project

10 supportive2 opposed
12 commentsLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

Police headquarters change orders

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

Central City CRA delays

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

One East Broward as City Hall alternative

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

Tower 101 as City Hall alternative

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

Central City CRA land use amendment and delays

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Development

320 Hendricks Isle redevelopment

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 18, 2026
Development

Post office site future use

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Development

Sistrunk roadmap

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Development

Soreno

4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed May 6, 2026
Development

Opus at 701

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 6, 2026
Development

City Hall cost comparisons

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall spending priorities

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall cost and affordability

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall design and financing

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall alternatives

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall interim agreement

7 opposed
7 commentsLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall cost per square foot

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall timing and cost

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall design and alternatives

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall cost and debt

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

City Hall developer equity and public preference surveys

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

Weston Jewelers/Rolex building

9 supportive6 opposed1 concerned
17 commentsLast discussed Apr 16, 2026
Development

Sunrise FTL Ventures mixed-use tower

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 19, 2026
Development

IKE Smart City Digital Kiosks

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 19, 2026
Development

Right-of-way vacation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 5, 2026
Development

ISHOF West Building site plan

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 5, 2026
Development

Community Services Board appointment

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 5, 2026
Development

Artificial turf certificate of appropriateness

3 supportive1 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Mar 5, 2026
Development

Tower 101 alternative city hall proposal

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Development

Stranahan House campus revisions

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jan 6, 2026
Development

HOMES Inc. funding announcement

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jan 6, 2026
Development

HOMES Inc. private funding

1 commentLast discussed Jan 6, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of Fort Lauderdale from local and regional media.

Sun SentinelDistrict 1 commissioner election

Fort Lauderdale voters choose Moraitis as new District 1 commissioner after Herbst steps down

Fort Lauderdale voters choose Moraitis as new District 1 commissioner after Herbst steps down Sun Sentinel

Nov 4, 2026
Florida Politicscharter amendment ballot questions

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Aug 27, 2026
Florida Politicscity manager public opinion poll

Poll: Fort Lauderdale voters sour on City Manager Rickelle Williams amid spending backlash

Poll: Fort Lauderdale voters sour on City Manager Rickelle Williams amid spending backlash Florida Politics

Jun 24, 2026
Florida Politicscity commission election

Heather Moraitis files to run for former Fort Lauderdale Commission seat after surprise resignation

Heather Moraitis files to run for former Fort Lauderdale Commission seat after surprise resignation Florida Politics

May 12, 2026
Florida Politicsgovernment transparency in city hiring

Rickelle Williams' hiring spree lacks transparency, but elected city officials have the power to change that

Rickelle Williams' hiring spree lacks transparency, but elected city officials have the power to change that Florida Politics

Apr 16, 2026
Florida Politicscity payroll and hiring practices criticism

Fort Lauderdale’s City Hall payroll bloat: Rickelle Williams’ year of reckless hiring exposed

Fort Lauderdale’s City Hall payroll bloat: Rickelle Williams’ year of reckless hiring exposed Florida Politics

Apr 13, 2026
NBC 6 South Floridaspring break 2026 operations plan

Spring break comes back to Fort Lauderdale with new changes: What to know

Spring break comes back to Fort Lauderdale with new changes: What to know NBC 6 South Florida

Feb 20, 2026
Florida Politicscity manager performance criticism

A crisis in confidence: Fort Lauderdale City Manager Rickelle Williams lost her way

A crisis in confidence: Fort Lauderdale City Manager Rickelle Williams lost her way Florida Politics

Feb 2, 2026
CBS Newsdrinking water safety and quality

Fort Lauderdale's tap water may soon change color, officials say. Is it still safe to drink?

Fort Lauderdale's tap water may soon change color, officials say. Is it still safe to drink? CBS News

Sep 8, 2025
CNNrainbow crosswalk removal order dispute

Fort Lauderdale is latest to contest rainbow crosswalk removal order as Florida cities face deadline

Fort Lauderdale is latest to contest rainbow crosswalk removal order as Florida cities face deadline CNN

Aug 28, 2025
NBC 6 South Floridapublic safety ranking

This South Florida city is in the top 3 most unsafe in the US, according to report

This South Florida city is in the top 3 most unsafe in the US, according to report NBC 6 South Florida

Nov 24, 2024
FOX Weatherairport flooding from heavy rain

Fort Lauderdale's airport flooded again with more than a foot of rain across South Florida

Fort Lauderdale's airport flooded again with more than a foot of rain across South Florida FOX Weather

Jun 12, 2024