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  • What 84-unit affordable project is planned on Dixie Highway in Hollywood?
  • How Hollywood's historic Bread site just became 362 new apartments
  • How king tide flooding is disrupting Hollywood streets and beach businesses

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📰 News we're reading

1. HTG Advances Plans for 'The Mosaic' at 1708 N. Dixie Highway, Hollywood, Florida (floridayimby.com) — An 84-unit affordable housing project called The Mosaic is planned for 1708 N. Dixie Highway in Hollywood, using Florida's Live Local Act incentives. The 10-story building would include a pool, fitness center, and parking, targeting households within affordable income ranges and adding new options for residents in Broward County's tight housing market.
   

2. BTI Partners Opens 362-Unit Residential Tower in Hollywood, Florida (rebusinessonline.com) — A new 25-story luxury tower, the Bread Building, has opened in downtown Hollywood, bringing 362 rental apartments, extensive amenities, and ground-floor retail including a Walgreens. Built on the historic Hollywood Bread Building site, it offers studios to two-bedrooms starting around $2,146, plus restored signage that nods to the city's past while adding new housing options.
   

3. Locals across South Florida frustrated during brief reprieve from king tide flooding (wsvn.com) — Hollywood residents and business owners are still dealing with king tide flooding, as city crews deploy pumps on Hollywood Beach and waive parking garage fees to help drivers avoid inundated lots. Shops along the Broadwalk report water reaching storefronts and neighbors' interiors, and officials warn more high tides and potential flooding could arrive Monday night.
   

4. Why Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy broke with Democrats (wlrn.org) — Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy has left the Democratic Party and re-registered as an independent, saying he's frustrated with hyper-partisan politics and wants residents to judge him by issues, not labels. In a recent radio interview, he explained he'll back candidates from both parties based on effectiveness while he finishes his final term leading Hollywood.
   

5. Rod Stewart announces 'The Final Encore Tour.' Here's where you can see him (kold.com) — Rod Stewart is scheduled to bring his pre‑farewell U.S. run to Hollywood on March 12, 2027, giving local fans a rare chance to see him live. The show comes ahead of his Final Encore Tour in Europe, following his recovery from a recent heart procedure.
   

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