Downtown Renewal: Flagler Village Rising


Fort Lauderdale is buzzing with new developments, unique sports venues, and a growing food scene. Hosts Marv and Jen discuss the city’s transformation, uncover local myths, and spotlight must-visit spots.
Join Marv and Jen as they explore the ever-changing cityscape of Fort Lauderdale. From new housing and luxury high-rises to affordable housing debates, this episode is both practical and aspirational. The hosts dish on Top Hat Deli’s menu, noisy charm, and business crowd, and spotlight local breweries and bars worth trying. Get the lowdown on Broward’s surprising sports facilities and upcoming events—including world championships in pickleball, cornhole, and jiu-jitsu. Hear Marv’s hard-earned lessons from a ransomware scare and learn why timely IT updates save headaches. Real people, real stories, and real solutions.
List of People, Places, Things Mentioned
- Flagler Village: https://flaglervillage.com
- Top Hat Deli: https://tophatftl.com
- The Fort Pickleball: https://playthefort.com
- Broward County Stadium: https://centralbrowardpark.com
- RentCafe: https://rentcafe.com
- Jen Herrera: https://jenherreratv.com
- Hardy House Media: https://jenhardy.net
- American Cornhole League: https://americancornhole.com
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Let’s Talk Lauderdale is hosted by Marvin Bee & Jen Stewart.
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