Aire by O:live opens in Isla Verde with $30M investment
October 28, 2025
Backed by $5.7 million in government tax incentives, the new boutique hotel marks another milestone in Puerto Rico’s luxury tourism growth. #NewsismyBusiness
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Royal Sonesta posts double-digit growth driven by service, location
June 30, 2025
General Manager Raúl Bustamante highlights three-year performance streak and tourism boost from Bad Bunny concerts. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico beaches see mixed results in water quality report
May 21, 2025
Surfrider Foundation highlights progress and ongoing challenges in coastal monitoring efforts. #NewsismyBusiness
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$30M Casa Costera Apartments by Marriott marks 1st year in Isla Verde
January 24, 2025
This week, the property officially unveiled and inaugurated its culinary offer, the ZŪL RoofTop Restaurant. #NewsismyBusiness
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‘Reimagined’ Ritz-Carlton in Isla Verde to reopen early next year
August 13, 2024
The property has undergone more than $150 million in upgrades. #NewsismyBusiness
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USACE recommends $252M coastal storm risk management plan for Puerto Rico
August 1, 2024
Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon’s endorsement advances the plan for congressional approval. #NewsismyBusiness
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Casa Costera Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy opens this month in Isla Verde
December 6, 2023
This is the first Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy property in the world. #NewsismyBusiness
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Police to patrol Isla Verde tourism strip overnight on weekends
March 18, 2021
In response to multiple incidents involving tourists reported in Carolina’s popular district of Isla Verde, the municipality is implementing stricter security measures by limiting transit on Isla Verde Avenue exclusively to locals between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., Thursday through Sunday. The night patrol will be conducted by a team of 30 officers from Carolina’s […]
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VIVO Beach Club reopens in Isla Verde after $1M in repairs
February 8, 2018
After months of renovations due to the damages caused by Hurricanes Irma and María, the VIVO Beach Club beachfront entertainment complex in Isla Verde, has reopened after investing $1 million in repairs, company officials announced.
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Private firms buy El San Juan Resort & Casino
July 23, 2015
Asset management firm Fundamental Advisors LP announced Wednesday that along with partners León, Mayer & Co., and Aimbridge Hospitality, it has acquired the El San Juan Resort & Casino, a Hilton Hotel from an affiliate of Blackstone.
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Verdanza Hotel now Preferred Hotels & Resorts member
March 11, 2015
Verdanza Hotel in Isla Verde, member of the Preferred Hotel Group, a collection of independent hotels worldwide, has completed its transition to the “lifestyle collection” of the new Preferred Hotels & Resorts brand.
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InterContinental San Juan wraps up $22.2M renovation
March 21, 2014
InterContinental Hotels Group announced Thursday the completion of a $22.2 million renovation of the iconic, Morris Lapidus-designed InterContinental San Juan, one of the Caribbean’s most recognized properties.
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Verdanza Hotel management betting on good 5th year
December 31, 2013
The Verdanza Hotel, an independent full-service hotel, is entering its fifth year of operations with optimism and betting on a good peak tourism season that will fuel its projects in 2014, and beyond.
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New Jewish center to pump $5M into local economy
December 11, 2013
The construction of a Chabad Jewish Center in Isla Verde will inject $5 million into the local economy and create 50 direct and indirect jobs, Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla said Tuesday at the groundbreaking for the project.
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Prepa Networks building new $26M HQs in Isla Verde
November 27, 2013
Prepa Networks, a subsidiary of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority that provides next-generation network infrastructure to carriers and business sectors looking to provide a variety of telecommunications services, will be building new $26 million headquarters in Isla Verde, the company disclosed Wednesday.
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