Downtown

Downtown history

If you want to build the future, there’s a lot to be learned from the past. Take a trip back to explore some history of Downtown.

/ November 15, 2015


Unexplored Miami

In our latest photo essay, we set out to discover Downtown Miami with new eyes, from our iconic skyline to the people running corner shops that have been around for decades.

/ November 9, 2015


Your view: Surviving the minimum wage

Making it on the minimum wage in Miami can seem impossible. Local activist Juan Cuba shares what he learned by trying it for himself.

/ November 4, 2015


Downtown dining at Fooq’s

Step into Fooq’s, a New York-inspired bistro serving up locally-sourced French and Persian cuisine in Downtown Miami.

/ November 2, 2015


The man who knows everything about Miami

Meet Dr. Paul George, Miami’s premiere historian, and uncover some of our city’s best kept secrets.

/ October 21, 2015


Ken Russell

Why are you running? I don’t feel that I had a choice in running. I had to step up when my commissioner was letting the neighborhood down with regard to the six contaminated parks in the city. I was successful in leading an effort that reversed the city’s plan and protects our health and home values. Everything I’ve […]

/ October 19, 2015


Fighting to stay above water

It’s more than just environmentalists fighting for Miami’s survival. Thousands are coming together to demand real solutions to the looming threat of climate change.

/ October 15, 2015


What Museum Park could be

A public-private partnership just might be the way to make the City of Miami’s ambitious plans for an urban park come to fruition.

/ October 8, 2015


Chase the muse at DWNTWN Art Days

Rediscover Downtown Miami this weekend as DWNTWN Art Days transform the neighborhood into a cultural mecca.

/ September 11, 2015


Manny Diaz explains “the city we can become”

We’re hosting a discussion with former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz next week on Tuesday, Sept. 8. We caught up with him beforehand for a Q&A about his leadership journey and his vision for Miami.

/ September 3, 2015