by John Rodstrom | Sep 15, 2025 | Giveaways
On May 6, 2025, the City Commission finally had enough. After years of empty promises and a fenced-off city owned 3.3-acre lot in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, they declared the One Stop Shop developer in default. The reason? Failure to prove financing. Three days...
by John Rodstrom | Jun 20, 2025 | Giveaways, The Bloc
Enjoy our editorials? Check out our new podcast above! For more than three years, a fenced-off 3.3-acre lot in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale has sat dormant. Once the city’s permitting office and long envisioned as a public park, it is now the subject of...
by John Rodstrom | May 4, 2025 | Giveaways, The Bloc
On Tuesday May 6, 2025, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission will be reviewing the status of the infamous One Stop Shop project as part of their conference agenda. Let’s be blunt: it’s time to kill this deal. Over three years ago, on March 15, 2022, the Commission...
by John Rodstrom | Apr 29, 2025 | Giveaways
On January 9, 2024, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission did what they do best: give away another piece of our city. In a vote that centered around the conveyance of “air rights” for the Bahia Mar project — air rights, mind you, above public land — the...
