City Employees Named Grand Marshals of St. Patrick's Parade in Honor of Their Sacrifice and Service to Our Country

An outstanding group of City of Fort Lauderdale employees will be honored for their dedication, sacrifice, and service to our country as members of the United States Armed Forces, when they are officially announced as Grand Marshals for this year's Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick's Parade.

October 13, 2014 7:34 AM

Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival TRAFFIC ADVISORY for March 7 and 8

Traffic restrictions will be in place for the Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival, which will take place on Saturday, March 8 from 10 am - 7 pm at Huizenga Plaza and along Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

October 13, 2014 7:32 AM

Get Your Green On! Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival Marches into Downtown on March 8, 2014

Get ready to paint the town green! On Saturday, March 8th, the Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick's Parade and Festival returns to the streets of downtown featuring fun and excitement for the entire family!

October 13, 2014 7:31 AM

12th Annual Water Matters Day Set for Saturday, March 8, 2014

Fort Lauderdale residents are invited to participate in Water Matters Day, a county-wide event featuring educational and entertainment activities focused on water conservation. The event is set for 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100 Avenue in Davie.

October 13, 2014 7:29 AM

Join the Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade!

Join in the pageantry and excitement as the Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival returns to the streets of Downtown Fort Lauderdale for an exciting fifth year on March 8, 2014!

October 13, 2014 7:28 AM

Sistrunk Parade Street Closures

The City of Fort Lauderdale will be closing several streets Saturday, February 22, 2014 for the Sistrunk Parade.

October 13, 2014 7:26 AM

Fort Lauderdale Recognized as National Leader in Creating Streets that Work for Everyone

The City of Fort Lauderdale has been recognized as a national leader in making streets safer and more accessible for everyone who uses them by the National Complete Streets Coalition, a program of national non-profit Smart Growth America. The Coalition recently ranked more than 80 Complete Streets policies that were adopted nationwide in 2013.

October 13, 2014 7:21 AM

City of Fort Lauderdale Traffic Advisory for the 9th Annual A1A Marathon

The City of Fort Lauderdale reminds residents and visitors that the A1A Marathon will take place along Fort Lauderdale Beach on Sunday, February 16, 2014 from 5:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

October 13, 2014 7:19 AM

Fort Lauderdale to Host Neighbor Support Night February 11 , 2014

The City of Fort Lauderdale, in partnership with The Council of Fort Lauderdale Civic Associations, will host Neighbor Support Night (NSN) on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.

October 13, 2014 7:18 AM

Convenient Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Drop-Off Events Scheduled

The City of Fort Lauderdale has partnered with neighboring communities to provide convenient, new options for residents to dispose of household hazardous waste and electronics.

October 13, 2014 7:15 AM

Fort Lauderdale Earns Gold Certification from Florida Green Building Coalition

The City of Fort Lauderdale has been certified as a Florida Green Local Government by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC). The FGBC designation is awarded to governments that demonstrate outstanding environmental stewardship and implement effective sustainable initiatives to strengthen their community.

October 13, 2014 7:13 AM

Fort Lauderdale to Host Climate Adaptation Open House Meeting January 21, 2014

The City of Fort Lauderdale will host a public meeting to discuss long-term sustainability in light of climate change. Neighbors are encouraged to attend and participate in a dialogue about adaptation strategies to enhance Fort Lauderdale’s resiliency to protect the City’s future prosperity at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, in the 1st floor Commission Chambers of City Hall.

October 13, 2014 7:06 AM

Fort Lauderdale Ranked Among Top 10 Best Cities for Parking

The City of Fort Lauderdale is one of nation's best cities for parking according to a recent report by NerdWallet Finance, a national consumer financial group that gathers information to help consumers save time and money.

October 01, 2014 10:29 AM

Fort Lauderdale nationally recognized as a Top 10 City

The City of Fort Lauderdale is nationally recognized as a Top 10 City in a number of key economic, sustainability, transportation, and quality-of-life categories.

August 22, 2014 10:02 AM

New non-emergency phone number

August 22, 2014 10:01 AM

NE 55th Street Bridge Closed for Emergency Repairs

During the course of repairs on the bridge, City engineers discovered greater than expected deterioration of some of the support structures. To prevent further damage and as a public safety precaution, the bridge was closed for emergency repairs.

August 22, 2014 10:00 AM

New floodplain development standards

On August 18, 2014, new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps went into effect. With the implementation of these new flood maps, we are also adopting higher regulatory standards for future development.

August 22, 2014 9:58 AM