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Joe Gersten

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2011

    Osama Bin Laden Killed By Joe Gersten

    ​Miami New Times has learned the "human attack" that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was engineered by former Dade County Commissioner Joe Gersten.Gersten, who disappeared from Miami almost two decades ago. allegedly led a crack team of commandos who entered Islamabad almost a week ago. The ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 13, 2010

    History Miami Museum commits to crime

    ​Miami New Times has learned the "human attack" that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was engineered by former Dade County Commissioner Joe Gersten.Gersten, who disappeared from Miami almost two decades ago. allegedly led a crack team of commandos who entered Islamabad almost a week ago. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    WTVJ's Nick Bogert Leaving for Chicago

    TV news is hurting. The best are deserting us. Nick Bogert, the WTVJ smart guy who has provided some politics and substance along with the gore on the local airwaves, will depart for Chicago this fall. He's covered everything from hurricanes to the fall of commissioners such as Joe Gersten, Miller D ... More >>

  • News

    May 21, 2009

    Dog Fight

    Pit bull ban, what pit bull ban?

  • News

    October 13, 2005

    Miami: See It Like a Drug Dealer

    During Miami's cocaine heyday in the Eighties, weird and interesting and scary things happened all over town all the time. Our coke map of Miami is by necessity incomplete, but even selected highlights make the point: Blow knew no neighborhood boundaries.

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Miami: Blink and You'll Miss It

    That's how quickly things change here, which can be invigorating for cities as well as editors

  • News

    April 26, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the issue of April 26, 2001

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    The Gersten Affair

    Remember the stolen car? The crackhouse and hooker? The incomparable entertainment value? Well, the show must go on!

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    True Colors

    Alex Penelas gets in touch with the inner Alex Penelas

  • News

    December 14, 2000

    Professionalism in Politics

    With the whole world watching, Miami's destiny calls: It's time for leadership!

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    The Wimp

    Gary Dellapa's retirement from MIA comes not a moment too soon

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    A Skid Row Sleepover

    Wherein our intrepid writer attempts to pierce the veil of sleaze on Miami's main street

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    A Surprise Witness

    Wherein our intrepid writer attempts to pierce the veil of sleaze on Miami's main street

  • News

    January 14, 1999

    Pandering for Fun and Profit

    Welcome to Sonya's world, where the clients are grateful, the money is good, and the risk is minimal

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Grigsby in Defense of Grigsby

    Welcome to Sonya's world, where the clients are grateful, the money is good, and the risk is minimal

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    Howard Gary Sings

    Welcome to Sonya's world, where the clients are grateful, the money is good, and the risk is minimal

  • News

    September 24, 1998

    I Am Truly Sorry

    Welcome to Sonya's world, where the clients are grateful, the money is good, and the risk is minimal

  • News

    July 23, 1998

    Don't Call Me a Lobbyist!

    Even though my name is Chris Korge and Alex Penelas is my best buddy and all the commissioners are indebted to me and I guarantee you'll get that fat county contract

  • News

    June 18, 1998

    Iron John

    In five years PBA boss John Rivera has transformed his police union into a major political force

  • News

    April 16, 1998

    If You Indict, They Will Come

    What is Miami's greatest natural resource? Corruption, of course! So let's get out there and sell it!

  • News

    December 18, 1997

    Letters

    What is Miami's greatest natural resource? Corruption, of course! So let's get out there and sell it!

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Gone But Not Forgotten

    What is Miami's greatest natural resource? Corruption, of course! So let's get out there and sell it!

  • News

    January 30, 1997

    Letters

    What is Miami's greatest natural resource? Corruption, of course! So let's get out there and sell it!

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    Why Recycle?

    It feels good to do it. But recycling doesn't always save money or protect the environment.

  • News

    May 11, 1995

    Secrets and Sunshine

    One thing is clear: Some county commissioners broke the law last December. Another thing isn't so clear: Will they ever be punished?

  • News

    April 13, 1995

    First Class All the Way

    You're a very important person. Someone with influence. A big-shot bureaucrat. A friggin' Dade County Commissioner! And when you travel, you expect those airlines to understand that you want to go first class all the way.

  • News

    May 11, 1994

    Program Notes

    You're a very important person. Someone with influence. A big-shot bureaucrat. A friggin' Dade County Commissioner! And when you travel, you expect those airlines to understand that you want to go first class all the way.

  • News

    March 16, 1994

    Service with a Smile

    The simple act of delivering a subpoena can get tricky when it involves Joe Gersten and the prosecutor who is after him

  • News

    February 9, 1994

    Swelter 43

    The simple act of delivering a subpoena can get tricky when it involves Joe Gersten and the prosecutor who is after him

  • News

    January 26, 1994

    Swelter 41

    The simple act of delivering a subpoena can get tricky when it involves Joe Gersten and the prosecutor who is after him

  • News

    November 24, 1993

    Sore Winner

    Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

  • Film

    November 17, 1993

    Dumas for Dummies

    Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

  • News

    November 17, 1993

    Where's Joey?

    Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

  • News

    October 13, 1993

    Honors System

    Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

  • News

    October 13, 1993

    A prominent attorney. A briefcase full of cash. A scheming girlfriend. And a severely manipulated legal system. They all come together in the bizarre tale of The Missing Briefcase

    Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

  • News

    April 28, 1993

    Is This Any Way to Run an Airport?

    After years of flying first class, politicos and lobbyists are now having their baggage inspected -- by federal agents

  • News

    April 28, 1993

    Baseball Team Plays First Game

    Metro Movers down Marlins in county commissioners' debut

  • News

    April 14, 1993

    Reflections from County Jail

    Metro Movers down Marlins in county commissioners' debut

  • News

    March 10, 1993

    See Joey Run

    Six things you might want to consider before casting your vote for Joe Gersten

  • News

    January 27, 1993

    Pistol Packin' Politicos

    It's a fair bet that your favorite Dade big shot is a sure shot, too

  • News

    December 9, 1992

    Have Gun, Will Park

    Roberto Sobrado can tell you: When County Commissioner Joe Gersten talks, parking attendants tend to listen. Very carefully.

  • News

    August 19, 1992

    Letters

    Roberto Sobrado can tell you: When County Commissioner Joe Gersten talks, parking attendants tend to listen. Very carefully.

  • News

    June 10, 1992

    Swelter

    Roberto Sobrado can tell you: When County Commissioner Joe Gersten talks, parking attendants tend to listen. Very carefully.

  • News

    June 3, 1992

    Letters

    Roberto Sobrado can tell you: When County Commissioner Joe Gersten talks, parking attendants tend to listen. Very carefully.

  • News

    May 27, 1992

    Mister Frank's Neighborhood

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

  • Film

    May 27, 1992

    Saturday Night Weaver

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

  • News

    May 27, 1992

    Letters

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

  • News

    February 12, 1992

    Q & A With Bob Kunst

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

  • News

    August 14, 1991

    Politics and Power

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

  • News

    April 3, 1991

    Unhappy Landings

    Pimps, whores, druggies, maybe even a commissioner. It's not the house he owns, it's the people he knows.

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