The latest real estate and hotel news:

• Road work on Flagler west of Downtown is mostly finished. Local merchants are hoping their business recovers [Miami Herald]
• Books & Books pulls travel guide over ‘racist’ depictions of Coconut Grove [Miami Herald]
• Bigwigs say PortMiami should expand more without harming fragile ecosystem [Miami Herald]
• The first part of Miami Worldcenter, the biggest real estate project in Miami, is ready [Miami Herald]
• Mysterious new Brickell office building signs utilities deal [The Next Miami]
• Buckle up for the mother of all highway construction project. The new I-395 Signature Bridge is about to begin construction. [Miami Herald]
• AirBnB income is way up in Miami and Florida, setting new records [The Next Miami]
• Edgewater’s Unity Church will soon be replaced by 27-story Modera Biscayne Bay [The Next Miami]
• 54-story Gran Paraiso is now complete, with closings underway [The Next Miami]
• Miami Beach planning Indian Creek Greenway, a 2.5 mile pedestrian path [The Next Miami]
• Norwegian’s $100M ‘Pearl of Miami’ cruise terminal is now underway [The Next Miami]
• Explore Calle Ocho from this new boutique hotel [Miami.com]
• What the biggest suites will look like aboard Virgin Voyages’ new ship [SFBJ]
• Mixed-use project proposed on 25 acres in Palm Beach County [SFBJ]