FLORIDA – Proposed $2.4 Million Condo Lobby Renovation Sets Off Melee in Midtown

Miami New Times:  Proposed $2.4 Million Condo Lobby Renovation Sets Off Melee in  Midtown
By Michael E. Miller — May 15, 2014
“People should either be caressed or crushed,” Niccolò Machiavelli once wrote. “If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is nothing they can do.”
Seth Cohen clearly did not get the civics lesson. In summer 2012, the then-43-year-old New Yorker went South Florida apartment shopping. After much deliberation, he dropped $1.5 million on a 4,000-square-foot penthouse in the hottest spot in town: Two Midtown Miami. Then he put his name on the ballot for condo association president and won. Cohen had instantly become prince of the 5-year-old tower, with its white walls, turquoise pool, and trendy restaurants. Machiavelli would have approved.  Read more:

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