SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - South Floridians were out this weekend in support for both Israel and Palestine at various events.With a heavy police presence<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/local-jewish-community-gathers-in-show-of-support-for-israel-pro-palestine-protesters-hold-rally-in-hollywood/">Read More</a>
Victims of the Surfside condominium collapse made impassioned pleas about how money in a legal dispute should be divided, but at the end of a court hearing Wednesday the judge overseeing the case was not swayed and approved an $83 million settlement he had previously endorsed. Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Michael Hanzman listened to emotional arguments.
Florida, the land of gleaming condos, frets after collapse
The tragedy has forced some of them to question what they thought they knew about the safety of their homes The Champlain Towers North, center, among other high rise condominiums in Surfside, Fla., June 26, 2021. Since the collapse of Champlain Towers South, residents of other high-rise buildings in the area have been left wondering about the condition of their homes. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times) Scott McIntyre/The New York Times By Patricia Mazzei, New York Times Service July 13, 2021 | 7:36 PM
SURFSIDE, Fla. Modern Florida was built on condos like Champlain Towers South.