What's going up: Storm-proofing communities

Citadel Care Centers, the 147-bed skilled nursing facility in North Miami Beach, recently broke ground.

• The four-story building, which replaces an existing facility, will include multiple dining rooms, communal living areas, a gym, theater and other recreational spaces, the South Florida Business Journal reported.

Ludlow Coffee Supply, the New York-based coffee shop at Domus Brickell Park, is celebrating its grand opening this week (Sept. 1-6) with a weeklong lineup of programming, including wellness, art and food events, per a news release.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing to spend $4.5 billion in an effort to storm-proof communities from hurricane flooding, WLRN reported.

• This is the second phase of the Back Bay plan, which Congress approved last year and called for elevating 2,100 residential buildings and spending $2.7 billion.
• This second phase calls for elevating an additional 3,200 residential buildings, per the outlet.