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Verizon Communications Inc. (/ v ə ˈ r aɪ z ən / ⓘ və-RY-zən), is an American telecommunications company headquartered in New York City. [3] It is the world's second-largest telecommunications company by revenue and its mobile network is the largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 146 million subscribers as of December 31, 2024.
With 19,334 faculty and staff as of 2023, the University of Miami in Coral Gables is Miami-Dade County's second-largest employer after Baptist Health South Florida. [1]This is a list of major companies or subsidiaries headquartered in the Miami metropolitan area.
Verizon still often abbreviates their name to "VZW", with the W standing for Wireless. In 2020 Verizon launched a prepaid mobile phone service named Yahoo! Mobile [49] after acquiring a 10% interest in Yahoo!. [50] The service was shut down on August 31, 2021, in favor of Visible. [51] [52]
University of Miami, founded in 1925 Miami-Dade County Courthouse, built in 1928, is the tallest building built in the 1920s. Miami River in 1935. Miami experienced a very rapid growth up to World War II. In 1900, 1,681 people lived in Miami; in 1910, there were 5,471 people; and in 1920, there were 29,549 people.
Tropical Park is a 275-acre (1.11 km 2) urban park in metropolitan Miami, Florida. The park is located just southwest of the intersection of the Palmetto Expressway (SR 826) and Bird Road , just west of South Miami .
Miramar is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States.It is a suburb of the Miami metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the population was 134,721, [2] making it the fourth-largest city in Broward County, the sixth-largest city in the Miami metro area, and the 14th-largest city in Florida.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute founded in Miami. 1954 – Burger King founded in Miami. 1955 – Miami Seaquarium established. [17] 1956 – WCKT begins broadcasting. [25] 1957 WPST-TV begins broadcasting. [25] DuPont Plaza Hotel opens for business. Robert King High elected mayor of Miami. 1958 – Catholic Diocese of Miami established.
Hallandale Beach is a part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood media market, which is the 12th largest radio market [26] and the 17th largest television market [27] in the United States. Its primary daily newspapers are the South Florida-Sun Sentinel and The Miami Herald, and their Spanish-language counterparts El Sentinel and El Nuevo Herald.