Transportation in South Florida

Vertical Bridge Achieves Carbon Neutrality for Third Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC ("Vertical Bridge" or "the Company") the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, today announced that it has realized 100 percent carbon neutrality for the third consecutive year. The Company began a proactive review of its environmental footprint in 2020 which resulted in its initial CarbonNeutral® Certification that year and the subsequent renewal in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Vertical Bridge is also innovating with its Custom Nanogrid Solution, which combines solar, wind turbine, and battery technologies to provide onsite power to its towers.
  • By finding innovative energy-saving solutions, Vertical Bridge and its mobile carrier tenants and partners benefit from utility cost savings.
  • In addition to colocation, Vertical Bridge offers build-to-suit, edge data centers and inbuilding wireless network solutions.
  • Vertical Bridge became the first tower company in the world to reach net-zero emissions, gaining CarbonNeutral certification in 2020.

Alivi Awarded Fast 50 Award from the South Florida Business Journal

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

The South Florida Business Journal announced the 2020 Fast 50 Awards ranking the 50 fastest-growing private companies in South Florida.

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  • The South Florida Business Journal announced the 2020 Fast 50 Awards ranking the 50 fastest-growing private companies in South Florida.
  • Alivi ranked 4th with a measured growth of 392.94% with a revenue of more than $25 million.
  • To be eligible for the Fast 50, companies must be for-profit, privately held and owned, and based in South Florida (either the Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach counties).
  • Other companies to rank in the Fast 50 include: Postal Centers International, Commercial Relocation Group, Florida Lemark Corp., and City National Bank of Florida.

goPuff Continues Miami Growth with New Local Business Partnerships, Free Delivery Offer

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

To celebrate rapid expansion in the area, goPuff is offering an unprecedented deal: free delivery for the rest of the year!

Key Points: 
  • To celebrate rapid expansion in the area, goPuff is offering an unprecedented deal: free delivery for the rest of the year!
  • ), but they can also order from and support local businesses via goPuff.
  • goPuff now operates in four Miami-area locations, including Fort Lauderdale, Wynwood, Miami Gardens and Miami North.
  • goPuff also recently made a donation with the Miami Baptist Hospital System, part of goPuffs Health Care Support Initiative.

Mobility Innovation Lab Launched in Miami-Dade County

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

MIAMI, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miami-Dade County and CoMotion today announced the launch of CoMotion LAB MIAMI, an unprecedented consortium of international, national and regional public and private stakeholders whose goal is improving mobility and transit in Miami-Dade County and Southern Florida.

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  • MIAMI, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miami-Dade County and CoMotion today announced the launch of CoMotion LAB MIAMI, an unprecedented consortium of international, national and regional public and private stakeholders whose goal is improving mobility and transit in Miami-Dade County and Southern Florida.
  • Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez announced C-LAB MIAMI in keynote remarks opening the first edition of CoMotion MIAMI LIVE, a new annual gathering of global mobility and transit leaders.
  • C-LAB is designed as an advanced and connected urban playground for mobility innovation in which public rights of way in the County and in adjacent geographies are used to develop and validate new and commercially-viable transport technologies.
  • CoMotion LAB MIAMI (C-LAB) is an advanced and connected urban playground for mobility innovation in which public rights of way in Miami-Dade County and in adjacent geographies are used to develop and validate new and commercially-viable transport technologies.

Philadelphia Addiction Center Expands at Florida Atlantic University®

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Tuesday, October 9, 2018

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- City Line Behavioral Healthcare announces the expansion of its Life of Purpose treatment model into the national research arena by and through its location and affiliation at the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- City Line Behavioral Healthcare announces the expansion of its Life of Purpose treatment model into the national research arena by and through its location and affiliation at the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University.
  • The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University is home to technology companies and research- based organizations working to support the research and development activities of Florida Atlantic University, and to foster economic development and broaden the economic base of Broward and Palm Beach counties.
  • We are truly committed to helping our patients fulfill a life of purpose, and by providing them with the life skills and opportunity to attend Florida Atlantic University, we are delivering on this promise."
  • About The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University:
    The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University is home to technology companies and research- based organizations working to support the research and development activities of Florida Atlantic University and to foster economic development and broaden the economic base of Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Miami Ranks First in the U.S. for Foreign Born Residents and International Cargo

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

"Miami is quickly taking its position as a dominant global center, ranking among the top international cities."

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  • "Miami is quickly taking its position as a dominant global center, ranking among the top international cities."
  • Miami ranks second according to its share of residents who moved to the metro from outside the U.S. (1.9%).
  • Miami ranks second among large metros according to the foreign-born share of residents with a bachelor's degree or above (41.4%).
  • Miami ranks second among large U.S. metros according to its number of international passengers, behind New York.