solar-powered Babcock Ranch Ft Myers

Solar-powered Babcock Ranch Ft Myers

The 18,000-acre town unfolding northeast of Fort Myers will run on solar power from a 440-acre field of photovoltaic panels Residents this month started to move into newly built houses at Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered town unfolding northeast of Fort Myers. Spanning 18,000 acres, Babcock Ranch is expected to have 19,500 homes and a population…

Jeffrey Soffer in talks to buy Mardi Gras Casino and Race Track

Jeffrey Soffer in talks to buy Mardi Gras Casino

Jeffrey Soffer, whose family property portfolio includes Aventura Mall and the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach, is negotiating to acquire the Mardi Gras Casino and Race Track in Hallandale Beach. But Soffer dismissed the possibility of transferring the Mardi Gras property’s casino license to the Fontainebleau, even though the Soffer family has wanted to bring…