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  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    Eros: Straight Community Invited to Shake Up Those Balls Playing Bingo on Biscayne

    Bingo lovers will be happy to know that there's a new place in Northeast Miami where you can shake up those bingo balls. Eros, a gay lounge, has been open for about a year at 8201 Biscayne Boulevard and is, as of last week bringing in bingo nights.They are planning plenty of future surprises includi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre's House Is In Foreclosure

    ​North Miami's embattled mayor, Andre Pierre, has already survived enough scandals to knock five or six normal politicos off their perch -- from the wacky (driving a luxury car gifted from a mysterious "friend") to the sinister (accusations of wiretapping his enemies offices, corruption probes by ... More >>

  • News

    February 16, 2012

    Jeremy Alters, big-time Democratic fundraiser, fights off legal challenges as he wins big in court

    ​North Miami's embattled mayor, Andre Pierre, has already survived enough scandals to knock five or six normal politicos off their perch -- from the wacky (driving a luxury car gifted from a mysterious "friend") to the sinister (accusations of wiretapping his enemies offices, corruption probes by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Jeremy Alters, Top Dem Fundraiser, Wins Big Class-Action Cases But Fights Lawsuits

    ​Call it an American life lesson: The bigger you win, the more people want in on the action. At least that's how Jeremy Alters says he's been feeling lately. In the past two years, Alters has become Miami's class-action-lawsuit king, raking in more than a billion dollars in settlements from defect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    South Beach Wine & Food Festival Cheap Seats: Tickets Under $100

    ​Although the South Beach Wine & Food Festival is still a month away, the time to get those tickets is now. Indeed, some of the more popular events are sold out. You've already missed the meaty Burger Bash, BBQ & The Blues hosted by Food Network's "Iron Chef" Michael Symon, and Paula Deen' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Blame Canada: Hawkesbury Food Bank Broken Into Over Christmas Eve Holiday

    ​Ever since Michael Moore's exploitive documentary, Bowling for Columbine, liberals, hipsters, and pseudo-intellectuals have fawned over our great cousin to the north.But perhaps Canada is not the peaceful, crimeless country depicted in Moore's documentary -- the one where people leave their doors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Occupy Miami Presents Occupalooza II With Raffa and Rainer This Saturday

    Photo from myspace.com/raffaandrainer ​Sleeping in tents and marching the streets with Occupy Miami has been more pleasurable than painful, thanks in part to the protesters' spirited musical showcases. In contrast to a slew of other more serious events designed to dilate your political mind, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Occupy Miami Protesters Target Bank of America, Plan Mass Account Cancellations UPDATED

    photo by Brian Katt via Wikimedia CommonsThe Occupy movement started with mass outrage against Wall Street, and while Miami may not be home to the slimy realm of Gordon Gekko, protesters outside the Stephen P. Clark Government Center are turning their economic outrage onto the local equivalent: the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Bank of America Announces End to Debit Card Fees As Occupy Miami Descends

    ​Hey, Miami, you're welcome. Thanks to the nationwide Occupy movement -- including the 305's very own budding revolt at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center -- Bank of America just announced it's no longer planning to rip off debit card users by charging them five bucks a month. One for Occ ... More >>

  • News

    October 27, 2011

    Occupy Miami: Snoring, politics, and Dead Can Dance

    ​Hey, Miami, you're welcome. Thanks to the nationwide Occupy movement -- including the 305's very own budding revolt at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center -- Bank of America just announced it's no longer planning to rip off debit card users by charging them five bucks a month. One for Occ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    A Night in the Life of Occupy Miami: Snoring, Politics, and Dead Can Dance

    It is 8:30 p.m. and Occupy Miami's general assembly is raging outside the Stephen P. Clark Government Center in downtown Miami. This gathering of about 60 borderline yuppies, people stylin' with handbags, bike folks, and South American grandfather revolutionaries started two hour ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2011

    Finding MiMo

    It is 8:30 p.m. and Occupy Miami's general assembly is raging outside the Stephen P. Clark Government Center in downtown Miami. This gathering of about 60 borderline yuppies, people stylin' with handbags, bike folks, and South American grandfather revolutionaries started two hour ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2011

    Haitian deportation process is unfair

    It is 8:30 p.m. and Occupy Miami's general assembly is raging outside the Stephen P. Clark Government Center in downtown Miami. This gathering of about 60 borderline yuppies, people stylin' with handbags, bike folks, and South American grandfather revolutionaries started two hour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Box Full of Rotting Chicken and Goat Parts Evacuates Miami Bank

    ​The Miami-Dade police bomb squad was called into inspect a suspicious package at a bank in Southwest Miami-Dade. What they found inside wasn't so much detonable as it was disgusting. The box contained disemboweled parts of chickens and a goat. 

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2011

    Girl with the Pearl Necklace

    ​The Miami-Dade police bomb squad was called into inspect a suspicious package at a bank in Southwest Miami-Dade. What they found inside wasn't so much detonable as it was disgusting. The box contained disemboweled parts of chickens and a goat. 

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Jorge Uscamayta, Skycap Arrested In Luggage Scam, Is Dad Of Bomb-Strapped Bank Robbery Victim

    via Miami-Dade CorrectionsJorge Uscamayta was arrested along with more than 20 other baggage handlers yesterday.​How's this for a truly bizarre crime connection? Last night, Miami-Dade police announced the arrests of more than 20 curbside baggage handlers at MIA on charges that they'd taken cash b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Alex Sink Picks Up Endorsement From Every Major Newspaper in the State

    In an age when the broadsheets are struggling and anyone can make their own mini-endorsements on Twitter or Facebook, do newspaper endorsements still matter? The Democratic Governor nominee better hope so. She's walked away with the support of every major newspaper's editorial board in the state. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Coral Gables Bank, Scene of Last Month's Hostage Situation, Robbed Again

    via FBIThe suspect in this mornings heist was caught on tape​The Bank of America in Coral Gables that just weeks ago was the scene of a bizarre hostage crisis, has been robbed yet again. The latest robbery went down around 10 a.m., when a man entered with what appeared to be a gun a gave a teller ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    North Miami Beach Senior High on Lockdown After Robbery Attempt

    ​In today's news roundup: A local high school is on lock down, not one but two separate incidents of Carbon Monoxide poisoning sent 13 people to hospitals, a deadly crash on I95 kills two, while a boat crash near Haulover Marina send a woman to the hospital. The only good news in today's news wrap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Hostage Crisis Unfolding at Coral Gables Bank of America Near UM Campus (Update)

    ​A Miami PD SWAT team has surrounded a Bank of America near the University of Miami and shut down nearby Coral Gables streets as negotiators try to talk down an armed robber holding at least one hostage inside.UM sent students an alert about an hour ago warning them to stay away from the bank ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Thieves Slash Tires, Offer Help, Then Steal Your Cash

    ​In today's roundup of crime and assorted horrible things: Thieves in South Miami-Dade slash your tires and then snatch your cash, a mysterious ocean bacteria can kill you, seven men hold up an Office Depot, and giant ad towers are probably coming to downtown. 

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    "Mrs. Fontainebleau" Bernice Novack Now Thought to Be Killed by Daughter-in-Law

    ​Bernice Novack, second wife of the Fontainebleau Hotel's original owner, Ben Novack, was found dead, lying in a pool of her own blood, in her Fort Lauderdale home in April 2009. Police later ruled it an accidental death and attributed it to a series of falls. Her son, Ben Novack Jr., at the time ... More >>

  • News

    June 10, 2010

    For Romero Britto, luck and charm trump talent

    ​Bernice Novack, second wife of the Fontainebleau Hotel's original owner, Ben Novack, was found dead, lying in a pool of her own blood, in her Fort Lauderdale home in April 2009. Police later ruled it an accidental death and attributed it to a series of falls. Her son, Ben Novack Jr., at the time ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    HalfMoon Empanadas Delivers Quality Downtown

    Photo by Danielle Alvarez​Apparently, when traditional empanadas are stuffed with bacon cheeseburgers and priced lower than happy meals, demand skyrockets. HalfMoon Empanadas has been successfully serving both classic and Americanized crescent-shaped treats to the South Beach crowd since 200 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Concert Review: Nas and Damian Marley at SunFest in West Palm Beach, May 2

    Photo by Christina MendenhallWest Palm Beach was in a "NY State of Mind" during Nas' SunFest set​Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" MarleySunFestWest Palm Beach WaterfrontSunday, May 2, 2010View a slideshow of SunFest 2010's final day here.A hip-hop act's sets rarely last more than 45 minutes, and perhaps ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Concert Review: Weezer, We Are Scientists, Crash Kings and Gringo Star at SunFest's New Music Night

    Photo by Ian WitlenWeezer's Rivers Cuomo amps up himself and the SunFest crowd Wednesday night​SunFest New Music Night With Weezer, We Are Scientists, Constellations, Crash Kings Gringo Star, Locksley, and These United States West Palm Beach Waterfront Check out Ian Witlen's slideshow of photos f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2010

    Destroy Your Sweaters

    Photo by Ian WitlenWeezer's Rivers Cuomo amps up himself and the SunFest crowd Wednesday night​SunFest New Music Night With Weezer, We Are Scientists, Constellations, Crash Kings Gringo Star, Locksley, and These United States West Palm Beach Waterfront Check out Ian Witlen's slideshow of photos f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Fontainebleau Miami Hasn't Made a Loan Payment Since September, Looking to Restructure Debt

    ​The owners of the Fontainebleau Miami Beach borrowed about $620 million to complete its recent $1 billion makeover, but according to Business Week, they haven't made payments on any of the loans since September. Now BW says they're offering a restructuring plan to lenders. Yes, yet another Miami ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    Getting Screwed by Overdraft Fees? Banks Just Lost Big in Miami Lawsuit Over Abuses

    How many times has this happened? Desperate for a caffeine jolt, you stumble into a Starbucks and order a $2 tall coffee. As usual, your wallet is bereft of cash, so you whip out the debit card to pay the bill. courtesy Channel R, via Wikimedia Commons​In your sleep-deprived state, you forge ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2010

    Cocaine king Max Mermelstein came out of hiding for a screenwriter

    How many times has this happened? Desperate for a caffeine jolt, you stumble into a Starbucks and order a $2 tall coffee. As usual, your wallet is bereft of cash, so you whip out the debit card to pay the bill. courtesy Channel R, via Wikimedia Commons​In your sleep-deprived state, you forge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    CocoWalk Served With $98 Million Foreclosure Suit

    via PMAT​CocoWalk, the crown jewel of downtown Coconut Grove, has been hit with a $98 million foreclosure lawsuit filed by Bank of America, putting the future of the shopping, dining, and entertainment center into question. CocoWalk was bought by PMAT Real Estate Investments, a New Orleans-based f ... More >>

  • News

    October 29, 2009

    President Obama fails to go after those responsible for the financial meltdown

    via PMAT​CocoWalk, the crown jewel of downtown Coconut Grove, has been hit with a $98 million foreclosure lawsuit filed by Bank of America, putting the future of the shopping, dining, and entertainment center into question. CocoWalk was bought by PMAT Real Estate Investments, a New Orleans-based f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    South Beach Wine & Food Fest Preview

    ​Tickets for the 2010 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival go on sale this coming Monday, October 26, 2009. The Festival is scheduled for February 25 to 28, and unlike past years there will not be a second block of tickets sold in early 2010. So Monday is, like, the day to buy. A comp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2009

    WSJ: Fontainebleau on the Verge of Defaulting On Huge Loan

    It's been a tough summer for Miami Beach's most iconic hotel. via Wikimedia Commons ​The global Arma-recession has grounded flocks of would-be vacationers at home in Hamburg and Milwaukee and Bogota. A massive storm collapsed the roof at LIV. And Ben Novack Jr., heir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    GOP's Twitter Attacks Alex Sink's Working Mom Credentials

    The News Service of Florida's article about Alex Sink's appearance at the Jefferson-Jackson dinner this weekend on Miami Beach contains some praise from an unlike source: former Republican Party of Florida chairmen David Johnson.   "The farming background could help in North Florida and th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Report: Jeff Atwater To Announce CFO Bid Tuesday

    So the game of political musical chairs continues. The Orlando Sentinel says current senate President Jeff Atwater is going to throw his hat into the CFO ring on Tuesday. Atwater, a Republican from North Palm Beach, served in the state house from 2001-2003 and has been in the senate since then. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    South Florida According to Brooklyn: Environmental Posers

    Photo by Justin Namon, thepopnessparty.comTo read past installments of South Florida According to Brooklyn, click here. What I'd like to talk about today is an event I went to last week at the Bank of America tower downtown in honor of Earth Hour 2009. A friend of mine was working the event, and cal ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Roam and Stare for No Charge

    Photo by Justin Namon, thepopnessparty.comTo read past installments of South Florida According to Brooklyn, click here. What I'd like to talk about today is an event I went to last week at the Bank of America tower downtown in honor of Earth Hour 2009. A friend of mine was working the event, and cal ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    This Fiesta Won’t Stop

    Until Sunday, that is.

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2008

    News Roundup

    Until Sunday, that is.

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2007

    Miami Children’s Museum, You’ve Got to be Kidding

    Until Sunday, that is.

  • Music

    March 3, 2005

    Latin Funk at Sunday on the Mile

    Until Sunday, that is.

  • News

    July 1, 2004

    Two in the Bush

    Purloined pigeons and a rooster identity crisis

  • News

    May 6, 2004

    Junk Bonds

    Giant bronze dolphins and Miccosukees in the golf zone

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2004

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Giant bronze dolphins and Miccosukees in the golf zone

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    October 18, 2001

    Light & Aerie

    Architecture of the Night

  • Bars and Clubs

    May 17, 2001

    Best Bar Wrapped Around A Banyan Tree

    The bar at Big Fish

  • News

    October 12, 2000

    The Children's Museum, Inc.

    New Times gives a tour of the Miami Children's Museum and its corporate exhibitisements -- for kids of all ages!

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Not-So-Cheap Thrill

    Helicopter rides

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Helicopter rides

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