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Coral Gables resident warns unchecked development could change neighborhood character

2695466 · March 19, 2025
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Andres Jimenez, a Coral Gables resident since 1978, told the city that his longtime neighborhood home and its history make him worried development is not being controlled, citing frequent police visits at neighborhood parties and a 1940s owner name he described as "suspicious."

Andres Jimenez, a Coral Gables resident since 1978, told the City of Coral Gables during public comment that he fears ongoing development will erode the neighborhood character he remembers from decades living at 1217 Granada.

Jimenez said he and his wife, Lucila, moved into the house on 1217 Granada after it had been on the market for about three years and that they lived there for 38 years, leaving in February…

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