A recent report concluded that the city could accommodate an additional 7,827 dwelling units and eight million square feet of non-residential development. In its early days, Miami Beach was nothing more than a spit of shoreline. When growth was challenged, sand was dredged from Biscayne Bay to accommodate more buildings and roads. Today, Miami Beach [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Managing Growth in Miami Beach
Posted in Planning on September 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Miami Beach Cultural Affairs September 17 – 24
Posted in News on September 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“Cine-IMPROV!” Wednesday, September 17, 8:30 pm Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way 305.673.4567 www.mbcinema.com Miami’s hottest improv actors perform unscripted theater based on your suggestions, in the art of “long form improv,” rather than the typical comedy you see at the clubs and on TV. Including film dubbing, the “Armando Diaz Experience,” and a live [...]
South Florida Free Night of Theater Program
Posted in News on September 11, 2008 | Comments Off
South Floridians will get the opportunity to attend a free night of live theatre on October 16. Theatres stretching from West Palm Beach to Coral Gables will be opening up their doors for Free Night of Theater with performances ranging from large scale musicals to American classics to world premieres, said Theatre League of South [...]
Miami Beach Offers Reward for Illegal Dumping Reports
Posted in Environment on September 6, 2008 | Comments Off
Protecting the environment is simply protecting the living space that surrounds us. The battle to protect our environment must involve a personal commitment from everyone. As illegal dumping continues to be a problem, especially in North Beach, the Miami Beach Police Department is offering
Miami Beach Preparing for Hurricane Ike
Posted in News on September 6, 2008 | Comments Off
The City of Miami Beach is currently monitoring and preparing for Hurricane Ike. At this time, the City has not made any changes to its weekend programs, services and operations. Residents should also be monitoring Hurricane Ike and making sure that their hurricane plans and supplies are up-to-date and know where they will go in [...]
63rd Street Bridge Work Starting September 15
Posted in News on September 5, 2008 | Comments Off
The 63rd St. Bascule Bridge will be closed to all traffic intermittently between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. beginning Sept 15 for FDOT work. A detour will be in place when the bridge is closed to traffic.
Living in Miami Beach Has its Privileges
Posted in News on September 5, 2008 | Comments Off
While some perks happen only one time, there are many on-going benefits available only to Miami Beach residents. Check of the list of dicsounts and freebies…
Miami Beach Does Not Like Ike
Posted in News on September 5, 2008 | Comments Off
We are closely monitoring and preparing for Hurricane Ike at this time. It is imperative that you have your plans and supplies ready in the event of an evacuation is necessary. Residents are urged not to place trash, bulky waste or tree trimmings on the curb.