Page 6 - Layout 1

LOBI1120_PRESS.qxp_Layout 1 10/24/20 12:51 PM Page 4

CONTENTS

LAS OLAS BOULEVARD & ISLES MAGAZINE is the official
bimonthly publication of the Las Olas Association providing our
local homeowners, residents, businesses and professionals in
the Las Olas Boulevard corridor with relevant local news, civic
updates and events information specifically and exclusively
focused on our own Las Olas Boulevard, Isles and surrounding
6 LIVE On Las Olas! area. Written and produced by Las Olas locals for Las Olas
locals, it is published bimonthly and mailed directly to
Jodi Tanner, Vice President, Las Olas Association
residential and business addresses in the Las Olas Boulevard
corridor and Las Olas Isles area. Additional free distribution is
provided via the Las Olas Association member network,
10 Mayor’s Message advertisers and special events.
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis on recent issues
The Las Olas Association, Inc.
PO Box 30013
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33303
14 New & Trending www.lasolasboulevard.com
What’s new & happening on and around the Boulevard
Contributors
Fara-Ann Arca, Claudia Argiro, Leia Bosco,
Caroline Carrara, Jana Soeldner Danger,
22 Legends of Las Olas: Moda Mario Closing Erika Del Rio, James Martin Fletcher,
Angela Ippolito, Greg McAloon,
The iconic Moda Mario to close Ann Mihaiu, Heidi Armstrong Porritt,
Jennifer Nayak-Feldman, Susan Penrod,
Erika Rios, Jodi Tanner, Dean Trantalis, Scott
Wyman, Adrienne Zalkind,
28 Special Report: Our Smokin’ Hot Real Estate Market
Patricia Zeiler, Pam Zirkle
How the pandemic led to a hot Las Olas & Fort Lauderdale market
Magazine Sponsors
Las Olas Association
34 Special Feature: Millenials’ Path to Home Ownership The Las Olas Company
Greg McAloon of Tripp Scott on the unique situation of Millenials
Special Thanks
Our Ad Sponsors
38 Arts & Culture Published by
Preserving Culture for the Present Day Fort Lauderdale Media Associates, Inc 401
E. Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 130-599
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
www.ftlauderdalemedia.com
40 Featured Friends publisher@ftlauderdalemedia.com
Highlights and photos of recent happenings
Publisher
George Mihaiu

46 Boulevard Briefs Associate Publisher
The Main Las Olas, Novo and GreenWise Market Ann Mihaiu

Arts & Culture Editor
Jennifer Nayak-Feldman

Art & Design
James Polo
Copyright 2020, Fort Lauderdale Media Associates, Inc., Publisher, and The Las Olas Association, Inc. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced in
whole or in part, regardless of technology used, without express written consent from publisher. The Las Olas Association and publisher reserve the right to reject
any editorial submissions, advertising or copy either may deem to be unacceptable or inappropriate for any reason at their sole discretion. Every effort has been Cover
made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of this publication and no liability can be attached to or be accepted by the publisher or the Las Olas Association for
any errors, omissions or inaccuracies. Las Olas Isles
4 LAS OLAS BOULEVARD & ISLES