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View towards east from 15th Street near Washington Avenue with the Loews, St. Morritz, and the Royal Palm Hotel in the background Winter day on South Beach Barbara Capitman Monument in Lummus Park Ocean Drive on Super Bowl XLI weekend 2007 The southern part of the South Beach skyline as seen from Biscayne Bay Marlin Hotel on SoBe Lifeguard stand at Lummus Park
Surfing attempts near a high tide. South of Fifth, also known as SoFi (so-FEE), is a small exclusive affluent neighborhood in South Beach (Miami Beach) that goes from South Pointe Park north to fifth street; from east to west. The area is surrounded by water on three sides from the Ocean to Biscayne Bay. South of Fifth is considered a peaceful ...
The General Douglas MacArthur Causeway is a six-lane causeway that connects Downtown Miami to South Beach via Biscayne Bay in Miami-Dade County. The highway is the singular roadway connecting the mainland and beaches to Watson Island and the bay neighborhoods of Palm Island , Hibiscus Island , and Star Island .
Map of the city of Miami. Map of Miami neighborhoods. This is a list of neighborhoods in Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Many of the city's neighborhoods have been renamed, redefined and changed since the city's founding in 1896. As such, the exact extents of some neighborhoods can differ from person to person.
Developed in the 1920s and 1930s, the street is the center of the Miami Art Deco District, which contains about 900 preserved, contributing buildings. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Streamline Moderne evolved from the Art Deco style, and dominates the street. Ocean Drive magazine is named after the street.
The Miami Beach Art Deco Museum describes the Miami building boom as coming mostly during the second phase of the architectural movement known as Streamline Moderne, a style that was “buttressed by the belief that times would get better, and was infused with the optimistic futurism extolled at American’s World Fairs of the 1930s.” [4]
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John S. Collins, founding developer of Miami Beach The opening of Collins Bridge in 1913, the longest wooden bridge in the world at the time Carl G. Fisher in 1909 An aerial view of the Flamingo Hotel, c. 1922 Roller skating waitresses at Roney Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach in 1939 Only a few beach areas were open to Jews in 1947 when Temple Emanu-El was built Temple Menorah was developed from an ...