Convention center revamp hinges on probe

Convention center revamp hinges on probe
Miami Today
Now that Miami Beach voters have approved a resort tax increase to better the city's time-honored convention center, city commissioners have to figure out exactly what to do with the money. And there's a lot to decide. Mayor Matti Herrera ... In 1998 ... 

The Best Rooftop Experiences from Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Luxury Travel Magazine
The Betsy, Miami Beach, USA - An intriguing departure from the many Art Deco buildings in Miami Beach, The Betsy Hotel is the sole surviving example of Florida Georgian architecture on Ocean Drive. For great views of the ocean, guests can relax at the ...

Luxury Travel Magazine

Freehand Miami Beach Hostel Opening In Former Indian Creek Hotel; Broken ...
Huffington Post
The Freehand Miami Beach is already taking reservations for the 60 rooms now under renovation at the former Indian Creek Hotel mid-Beach, where workers are bringing to life for a November opening the "seaside boathouse, lifeguard school, homemade ...

Miami Beach wades into sea level rise
Miami Today
There may be more pressing matters in Miami Beach, but perhaps none more ominous than the projections for rising sea levels laid out last week during a meeting at City Hall. Engineering consultants hired by the city are projecting that local sea levels ...

South Beach Author Michael Grunwald's The New New Deal Turns Washington ...
Miami New Times
In our nation's capital, real consensus happens as often as a noncreepy Rick Scott grin. Yet for the past couple of years, everyone in Washington, D.C., has agreed on this: President Obama's mammoth 2009 stimulus was kind of laughable. Green-energy ...

South Beach Developer Sues Resident for Telling City He Was Violating Historic ...
Miami New Times
When Andre Frings returned to his South Beach apartment from a trip to New York last December, his jaw dropped at what had happened to the historic building next door. The 1926 art deco edifice was completely gutted, the graceful façade gone.

NiteTalk: DJ Los de la Vega Gives the World a Whole New Turn
NBC 6 Miami (blog)
The Miami born and bred soundslinger rocks a polyglot mix of merry and mayhem that's tailor-made to sway the international enclave known as South Beach. Which is why the world turns his way when it wants that certain South Beach sway. Got doubts?

Rokbar Miami Reopens on South Beach
Miami New Times
When iconic South Beach party spot Rokbar closed in 2011, the time was right. It had enjoyed a..... Slideshows». Best of the 2012 Gathering of the Juggalos · Teepee and Deaf Poets at Churchill's Pub · Meek Mill at Fillmore Miami Beach · More ...

Second Season of Comedy Central's 'Key & Peele' to Premiere on Wednesday ...
TVbytheNumbers
“Key & Peele” Season One Blu-ray and DVD Hit Stores on Tuesday, September 25 with Bonus Features Including Footage from the South Beach Comedy Festival, More from Luther - Obama's Anger Translator, Audio Commentaries and More! -------- ...

TVbytheNumbers

Know Your Rights As A Renter
CBS Local
MIAMI BEACH (CBS4) – Miami Beach officials say the floor collapse at that 46 year old apartment building follows years of violations and more than $3-million dollars in liens against the owners. It's left the residents demanding answers about what ...

CBS Local

Rapper Juvenile arrested for alleged fight at Miami nightclub
CBS News
(CBS) MIAMI - Rapper Juvenile, born Terius Gary, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after he reportedly got into a fight at LIV nightclub in Miami Beachon Monday morning after reuniting on stage with former Hot Boys member, Lil Wayne...

CBS News

Deals on getaways to sunny places
Welland Tribune
In September, Miami's Townhouse Hotel on South Beach has nightly rates from $115 (weekdays) and $145 (weekends). The deal includes a free Parisian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary two-hour bike rental, so plan to take a spin along the famous ...

Regina Spektor Plays The Fillmore Miami Beach
Local 10
Small Text; Medium Text; Large Text. Print; Email. Tweet. Regina Spektor plays the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater on Saturday, November 17th. Only Son will open the show. The doors will open at 7:30 p.m. The music will begin at 8:30 p.m ...

Fear and Loathing in Tampa: A Guide to the Republican National Convention
SF Weekly
As Republicans prepared to renominate Richard Nixon for president, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson had a crank-fueled moment of clarity inside his Miami Beach hotel room. "This may be the year when we finally come face to face with ourselves," ...

Judy's Notebook: Conventions, Here We Come!
PBS NewsHour (blog)
Ever since I sneaked - without credentials - into the Democratic National Convention inMiami Beach in 1972, as a reporter for the CBS TV affiliate in Atlanta, I have been hooked on these quadrennial political festivals. Despite the fact that the ...

PBS NewsHour (blog)

Killer Joe: A Finger-Lickin' Lurid Pleasure
Miami New Times
Opens August 24 at Regal Cinemas South Beach, 1120 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach; 305-674-6766;regmovies.com. Killer Joe, which follows this deal-with-the-devil barter through to its inevitable result, was first written for the stage by Tracy Letts, a ...

First Gay Party at Lucky Strike Miami
Sun-Sentinel
This Wednesday, the Lucky Strike bowling alley in Miami Beach will throw its first gay pride party, the Rainbowling. The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce will co-host the event, which will feature DJ Vertigo of the Miami Marlins, and ...

Local man bought house from Mitt Romney
WPTV
There was no brokers or anyone involved, just Mitt," said Hal Prewitt, who maintains an office in Boca Raton and lives in Miami Beach. Last week, Prewitt put his one-on-one experience with "Mitt" on paper, and started circulating the three-page piece ...

WPTV

Kevin McKee has been appointed Vice President of Finance for Premier ...
Hospitality Net
McKee was most recently the Chief Financial Offer and Vice President of Finance & Accounting for the 1594-room Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach, Florida. Prior to that, he spent 19 years with Marriott International, including 15 years with Ritz-Carlton.

Hospitality Net

USI Insurance Services buys Suncoast Insurance Associates
Business Insurance
Suncoast Insurance Associates offers professional liability programs for more than 1500 professional firms and has offices in Tampa, Miami Beach and Tallahassee, Fla. “For almost four decades, Suncoast Insurance Associates has been the 'go-to ...

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BizBash
Miami Herald: "Miami Beach voters gave the City Commission the authority to add up to a penny to the city's resort tax to finance major improvements to the Miami Beach Convention Center. The vote was pushed by Miami Beach's hotel association and ...

Shaun Reeves and Russ Yallop at Mansion August 23
Miami New Times
By booking hotly tipped international talent such as Lee Burridge, No Regular Play, and Droog (all artists you wouldn't expect to hear at a South Beach big room), Kontrol has given the die-hard underground heads a reason to trek to the Beach each ...
Artecity – Miami Beach | Miamism
By Ines Hegedus-Garcia
We have gotten so many questions about Artecity in Miami Beach that we had to go take a look. Unfortunately, most of the inquiries ... It is a bit busy, but the location within South Beach calls for the congestion. What's great about the project is ...
Miamism

Transit Miami's Mid-Week Links | Transit Miami
By Gabriel Lopez-Bernal
We think Baylink, enhanced cycling facilities, and reduced parking minimums would go a long way in showing that Miami Beach is ready to do it's part in this global system. .... JUSTICE BUILDING BLOG; Liam Crotty Photography; Miami beach 411; Miami Every Day Photo; Miami Fever; Miami For Change; Michael Emilio; Photography is Not a Crime; REV Miami – Music, Art, Events, and Counter-Culture Magazine; Riptide 2.0; South Beach Hoosier; South Florida Daily Blog; Urban City ...
Transit Miami

Intimo Sex Toys Opens Online Store with Great Success
AVN News (press release)
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—There is a new way to enjoy and buy sex toys. Based in Miami Beach, Intimo sex Toys really knows about hot stuff and what can make the experiences of passion be even better. Knowing the importance of delivering the best to their ...

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