(24 posts)

50 Things We Learned From Mayor Gimenez’s Reopening Plan

We read all 184 pages of the Mayor’s proposed Miami-Dade County reopening plan and all you get is this blog post. Read the whole thing for yourself–really, we dare you. Seriously, it feels like some sort of alternate reality. And we salute the businesses that actually carry out the procedures and processes because it’s A […]

COVID19 / May 13, 2020

Meet Cristina Gonzalez, co-founder of Primary

With all this newfound time spent at home and thus, in our neighborhood, many of us are getting to know our neighbors a little bit more. This ethos of knowing your neighborhood community is nothing new for Cristina Gonzalez, co-founder of Primary gallery and curatorial partner of Commissioner. The backdrop of the interview is an […]

Art / May 7, 2020

Small Biz Spotlight: Baguette Plus

Every Tuesday, we want to shout out one of your favorite small businesses around the greater Miami area.  Let us know who you want to see featured at [email protected].  Names: Leandro “Leo” & Sasha Di Lorenzo Business: Baguette Plus Baking Co. Address: No storefront – yet 😉!  Offer deliveries in Miami-Dade & parts of Broward […]

Business / May 5, 2020

How Miami Survived the Great Pandemic of 1918

Your View is a recurring series of opinion pieces from members of The New Tropic community. To share your ideas, goals, and work about Miami with the community in a Your View piece, please submit it to [email protected] By: Jorge Damian De La Paz In 1918, the city of Miami wrestled with one of the deadliest […]

Your View / May 1, 2020