/tags/downtown-miami Downtown Miami en-US WLRN Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:02:44 GMT /development/2024-06-20/skyrise-miami-eiffel-tower-wasteland What’s left on the waterfront site where SkyRise Miami was supposed to rise is a dumping ground of rubble and construction debris. Some wonder why. “It’s shameful that a part of downtown Miami — a priceless property — looks like that. To me it’s shameful,” said former Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:02:44 GMT /development/2024-06-20/skyrise-miami-eiffel-tower-wasteland Daniel Rivero /local-news/2022-09-05/10-billlion-metrocenter-plan-aims-to-transform-downtown-miami In what’s being billed as one of the biggest and most ambitious urban redevelopment schemes in the country, Miami-Dade County has packaged 17 acres of downtown real estate and put it up for bid. The project would include a couple thousand apartments as affordable and workforce housing, and a new main library. But it could mark the end for the HistoryMiami cultural center. Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:27:55 GMT /local-news/2022-09-05/10-billlion-metrocenter-plan-aims-to-transform-downtown-miami Andres Viglucci /2022-06-28/kids-and-covid-vaccines-bridging-two-communities-with-a-park-the-vet-at-noahs-ark Parents have questions about the COVID vaccine for their children. Plus, a big construction project bridging two communities. And one of the Florida Keys' few veterinarians published a new book. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:43:00 GMT /2022-06-28/kids-and-covid-vaccines-bridging-two-communities-with-a-park-the-vet-at-noahs-ark Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-03-06/organizers-hoping-to-make-miami-mural-festival-an-annual-event Mana Public Arts and the muralist Krave are hoping to grow the Miami Mural Festival far beyond their original idea. Sun, 06 Mar 2022 14:19:00 GMT /news/2022-03-06/organizers-hoping-to-make-miami-mural-festival-an-annual-event Josie Gulliksen | Artburst Miami /local-news/2021-11-15/exiles-march-in-solidarity-in-miami-as-crackdown-intensifies-ahead-of-monday-protest-in-cuba Cubans in several cities worldwide have organized demonstrations in solidarity with the Cuban people and the young artists and activists of Archiepiélago, the group that called the march. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:42:56 GMT /local-news/2021-11-15/exiles-march-in-solidarity-in-miami-as-crackdown-intensifies-ahead-of-monday-protest-in-cuba Nora Gámez Torres | The Miami Herald /2020-11-18/miami-dade-community-celebrates-mayor-daniella-levine-cava Following her installation ceremony yesterday at the Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava held a community celebration event at the Bayfront Park Amphitheater in Miami. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 17:59:50 GMT /2020-11-18/miami-dade-community-celebrates-mayor-daniella-levine-cava Natalia Clement /2020-09-27/protesters-downtown-miami-demand-change-following-grand-jury-verdict-breonna-taylor-case About 100 protesters gathered in front of the Torch of Friendship on Biscayne Boulevard Saturday, demanding justice for Breonna Taylor. The march was organized as a response to the Kentucky grand jury’s decision to not prosecute the police officers in her death. Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:24:11 GMT /2020-09-27/protesters-downtown-miami-demand-change-following-grand-jury-verdict-breonna-taylor-case Natalia Clement /news/2019-12-03/miami-dade-finally-close-to-approving-new-courthouse-leaving-budget-problems-unsolved After years of arguing and false starts, Miami-Dade is a vote away from approving a new $267 million civil courthouse in downtown Miami with a project… Tue, 03 Dec 2019 15:37:13 GMT /news/2019-12-03/miami-dade-finally-close-to-approving-new-courthouse-leaving-budget-problems-unsolved DOUGLAS HANKS /news/2019-09-23/parts-of-i-95-in-miami-will-close-for-the-next-two-weeks For the next few weeks, getting in and out of downtown Miami will be a bit of a challenge for people who use I-95 to get there.Starting this week, parts… Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:50:04 GMT /news/2019-09-23/parts-of-i-95-in-miami-will-close-for-the-next-two-weeks �۰����²�News /news/2019-08-12/a-downtown-miami-street-is-about-to-permanently-close-and-your-trip-wont-be-the-same The shutdown of Northeast 12th Street has begun. And so have the headaches for thousands of drivers.On Monday, the street will permanently close from… Mon, 12 Aug 2019 09:55:15 GMT /news/2019-08-12/a-downtown-miami-street-is-about-to-permanently-close-and-your-trip-wont-be-the-same JULIA INGRAM