Itai Polatnick — whose stash of volatile chemicals nearly blew up his father’s condo three weeks ago and forced the extended evacuation of a 17-story building — will remain in jail a while longer.
Sporting a red prison outfit and black-rimmed glasses, the 23-year-old amateur chemist appeared in court Tuesday with his attorney, Menachem Mayberg, hoping [...]

With just five days to go until the Super Bowl, there’s no need to stress about finding a hotel room as there are plenty of options available.
Even Club Med Sandpiper in South Florida wants to get in on the Super Bowl action, despite being a two hour drive from Miami. From Feb. 2-8, the resort [...]

Two days after a predawn chemical explosion rocked a 17-story Miami condo, investigators are picking through the possessions of a 23-year-old chemistry student — and blowing some of them up — and the building remains evacuated. Several chemicals from the stash of 23-year-old Itai Polatnick, who is charged with failing to properly store [...]

Welcome to the wonderful world of condominium hotels. Condominium hotels have been around since the 1980s on a small scale, particularly in resort areas, such as ski towns. Condo-hotel unit owners were certain to have a place to stay during the season, and they could otherwise rent their units out, in which case they could, [...]