Bike Thefts

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A Look at Bike Thefts in South Florida | NBC 6 South Florida: "The Team 6 investigators then took it to Precise Protective Research, a South Florida private Investigative company, so they could help install a GPS tracking system that was bought specifically for bicycles called Spylamp 2. After installing the tracker, security expert Brook Perez said to "wait to see if the bike moves so it sends us a text message and lets us know so we can track it down and see where it went.""

Former Golden Sands hotel in Miami Beach to foreclosure auction - South Florida Business Journal: "The site where WSG Development Co. hoped to build the Golden Sands Canyon Ranch hotel in Miami Beach is headed to auction over a $36.3 million foreclosure judgment. An affiliate of Lehman Brothers won the judgment against WSG 34th Street over a $26 million mortgage, plus interest and fees. The 0.92-acre site at 6901 Collins Ave. – next door to the Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa – is set for online auction June 17."

24 Carat Cuisine At SoFi's New Gold & Pepper: "South Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood has cemented itself as the chicest, most upscale section of the beach with the arrival of Gold & Pepper, which opened this week. The cozy restaurant, which only has space for 37 guests, coats many of its delicious Italian dishes by Chef Andrea Chiratti with 23-carat editable gold. Gold is luxuriously brushed on meats, blanketed on lobster, sprinkled on desserts and into Champagne flutes. Interesting as the gold is, it’s the food that steals the show. . . ."

Old Royal Polo hotel for sale on up-and-coming Miami Beach strip - Business - MiamiHerald.com: "A shell of a hotel is up for sale in a stretch of South Beach that has been seeing plenty of development. The Royal Polo Hotel, 2940 Collins Ave., is being marketed for sale by brokerage firm Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. According to the firm, the seven-story hotel is approved by the planning department in Miami Beach for 96 rooms, a restaurant and a lounge. It has been closed for several years."

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