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Julia Tuttle

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    South Beach Will Be a Police State this Weekend: Here's What to Expect

    In a $1.8 million effort to control crowds (and, lets be honest, discourage Urban Beach Week festivities from happening in the future), South Beach will resemble nothing short of a police state this weekend. Though, The Miami Herald's Miami Beach reporter David Smiley tweets that "projected Memorial ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    David Raymond, Homeless Trust Director, Retires Amidst Bid-Rigging Lawsuit

    The longtime executive director of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust is set to retire, ending his term atop the agency amidst an ongoing lawsuit accusing him of bid-rigging.David Raymond, who has led the homeless group for a decade, improperly helped steer a $15 million contract to build a 300-bed homel ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 17, 2012

    Milestones in Beer History

    The longtime executive director of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust is set to retire, ending his term atop the agency amidst an ongoing lawsuit accusing him of bid-rigging.David Raymond, who has led the homeless group for a decade, improperly helped steer a $15 million contract to build a 300-bed homel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    As Pop-Ups Take Over Miami, Why Stop At Parks, Shops and Restaurants?

    In the past year, the Magic City has seen more pop-ups than Katie Perry performing inside a correctional facility. We've been inundated with so-called "pop-up" restaurants, bars, and art galleries. Impromptu porno studios have popped-up (and then promptly deflated) on Monument Island, inside a pizze ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    A New Sex Offender Encampment Has Sprung Up in Miami

    ​It's been almost two years now since the last of the sex offenders cleared out from their infamous encampment under the Julia Tuttle Causeway, but the Miami Herald now reports that a new sex offender camp has sprung up in the Shorecrest area. Once again, the Florida Department of Corrections has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2011

    Free Pitbull Beach Party Announced for Dodge Half Marathon in Miami December 11

    ​If you wanna pop your "Bon Bon" on the Beach with Pitbull for free, you're gonna have to pay your way by running 13 miles over a period of several hours in sweltering, heatstroke-inducing SoFla heat. The deal: On Sunday, December 11, Mr. Worldwide will be giving a performance on Miami Beach for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Alonzo Mourning Accused of Hit-and-Run Car Crash While Driving Porsche

    ​A Miami art school student is set to file a lawsuit against Alonzo Mourning claiming that the former Heat star crashed his Porsche into the student's car on the Julia Tuttle Causeway early Sunday morning before fleeing. Mourning did return to the scene, however, nearly an hour later in a separate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    Singer Jon Secada -- Who? -- Unveils a Britto Homeless Meter in South Beach

    ​Must everything in Miami be endorsed by a marginal celebrity and decorated by Romero Britto? The answer to that question, clearly, is yes.

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    Miami's vultures go to court

    ​Must everything in Miami be endorsed by a marginal celebrity and decorated by Romero Britto? The answer to that question, clearly, is yes.

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    Proposed Miami skate park pits skaters against preservationists

    ​Must everything in Miami be endorsed by a marginal celebrity and decorated by Romero Britto? The answer to that question, clearly, is yes.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Miami Bums Sound Off on Britto Meters

    Britto is tapping into the homeless' beer fund.​Pop artist Romero Britto's work has infected Miami like a great open sore pulsing red, yellow, and blue. When future archeologists unearth our city, they'll think we worshiped squinting kitty-cats and butterflies--and that our artistic ability fell o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Morons of the Week: Ron Book, Jeff Ireland, and Arizona

    Some say it's the heat that causes it. Others blame Jimmy Buffett. Whatever the reason, South Florida is Mecca for this hemisphere's most devoted morons. Let's see who took the pilgrimage this week: Sorry, Ron, you've been overdue in this column for a while.​5. Ron Book, who apparently thoug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Julia Tuttle Sex Offenders Evicted, Again

    On Friday, the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust sent out a self-congratulatory press release announcing it had finally shut down the sex offender shantytown under the Julia Tuttle bridge.​"From the very first report of people moving in under the Julia Tuttle Causeway, the men and women of The Homeless Tr ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2010

    Recipe for paralyzed iguanas from Miami's most resourceful homeless man

    On Friday, the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust sent out a self-congratulatory press release announcing it had finally shut down the sex offender shantytown under the Julia Tuttle bridge.​"From the very first report of people moving in under the Julia Tuttle Causeway, the men and women of The Homeless Tr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Last Week's Cold Spell Sucked... Unless You're an Iguana-Gobblin' Homeless Dude

    Bjørn Christian Tørrissen; Wikimedia CommonsDelicious!​Last week's freeze was not nice to Miami's homeless contingent. The shelters were overflowing, and the Julia Tuttle Causeway sex offenders crowded around barrel fires and behind makeshift walls. But Harold, a burly 37-year-old Georgia-born ... More >>

  • News

    December 17, 2009

    Homeless under Julia Tuttle try to pass for sex offenders

    Bjørn Christian Tørrissen; Wikimedia CommonsDelicious!​Last week's freeze was not nice to Miami's homeless contingent. The shelters were overflowing, and the Julia Tuttle Causeway sex offenders crowded around barrel fires and behind makeshift walls. But Harold, a burly 37-year-old Georgia-born ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    City of Miami to Julia Tuttle Squatters: If You're Not a Molester, You Gotsta Go!

    "You on the [sexual predator] list?"​For about two years, Daniel Zajac has lived in a tent tucked behind a big tree along the northern banks of the Julia Tuttle Causeway. "I can't live in a shelter," explains the jittery 47-year-old transient who wears a baseball cap reading "New York" and a Willi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Tired of Art Basel? Five Suggestions for a Culture-less Weekend Getaway!

    ​Art Basel has a funny way of making us feel like we're outsiders in our own town. Traffic is horrible. Parking even moreso. The line at your favorite Cuban restaurant (even if that happens to be Pollo Tropical) gets filled with hoity-toity Europeans trying to work in a little "authentic Miami exp ... More >>

  • News

    April 16, 2009

    Pastor Spann's Master Plan

    A cool million gets the Julia Tuttle Bridge sex offenders a new home.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Commissioners to Meet on Sex Offenders

    It has been almost two years since New Times exposed a disturbing, state-mandated colony of sex offenders living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway. Since then, city commissioners have received dozens of angry letters, international news programs have aired footage, and the amount of banished men under ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2008

    Last Night: One-One-Two at Edificio Jose Marti

    It has been almost two years since New Times exposed a disturbing, state-mandated colony of sex offenders living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway. Since then, city commissioners have received dozens of angry letters, international news programs have aired footage, and the amount of banished men under ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 8, 2008

    Classical Therapy

    Soothe the spirit at the Mainly Mozart Festival.

  • Calendar

    March 13, 2008

    The Shape of History

    Soothe the spirit at the Mainly Mozart Festival.

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2007

    Julia Tuttle Bridge-Dweller Goes Home

    Soothe the spirit at the Mainly Mozart Festival.

  • News

    December 13, 2007

    Sex Offenders Set Up Camp

    The Julia Tuttle becomes a colony. Politicians pass the buck.

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2007

    Julia Tuttle Says Happy Birthday, Miami

    The Julia Tuttle becomes a colony. Politicians pass the buck.

  • Calendar

    July 26, 2007

    Go Miami, It’s Your Birthday!

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2007

    A New Sex Offender Takes Residence Under the Julia Tuttle -- Voluntarily

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • Calendar

    October 26, 2006

    'Cause This Is Thriller, Thriller Night

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • Music

    July 14, 2005

    Into Tomorrow

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    Night&Day

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2004

    Boneyard Boogie

    Camposition’s gonna party like it’s your birthday

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    The Teele Conspiracy

    Is the Miami commissioner the target of a wicked plot? Or is he spinning a yarn so complex everyone's now dizzy?

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Aqua Nova

    Will a starry-eyed proposal for renovating Monument Island burn out before its time?

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST LOCAL LANDMARK

    Flagler Memorial

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST CEMETERY

    City of Miami Cemetery

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2003

    Pest-o Pesto

    Creepy critters inspire holiday vittles

  • Calendar

    April 24, 2003

    Events for April 24-30, 2003

    Creepy critters inspire holiday vittles

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2000

    Fem Park

    Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History Gallery

  • Dining

    January 27, 2000
  • News

    January 6, 2000

    The Dead Are Grateful

    The Miami cemetery is like the city's diary. And after years of abuse, this book is getting a new cover.

  • Music

    August 13, 1998

    State Secrets

    The Miami cemetery is like the city's diary. And after years of abuse, this book is getting a new cover.

  • News

    November 28, 1996

    The Grim Keeper

    The sexton's post at the Miami City Cemetery is a burial ground for troublesome municipal employees. But Clyde Cates wasn't about to just roll over and die.

  • News

    March 14, 1996

    Your Tax Dollars at Work (Hiccup!)

    The City of Miami's upstanding leadership had a swell time at a swanky centennial party. Who paid? You did, of course.

  • News

    February 1, 1996

    Swelter

    The City of Miami's upstanding leadership had a swell time at a swanky centennial party. Who paid? You did, of course.

  • News

    September 1, 1993

    This Means Lore!

    The housewife who saved FDR's life, the ghosts that roam Vizcaya, the sea serpent of Biscayne Bay, and other Miami legends, yarns, and flat-out lies

  • News

    April 21, 1993

    We Don't Swim in Your Toilet

    So don't complain when we spill 25 million gallons of sewage onto your beaches

  • News

    August 26, 1992

    Letters

    So don't complain when we spill 25 million gallons of sewage onto your beaches

  • News

    April 8, 1992

    MacArthur Causeway

    So don't complain when we spill 25 million gallons of sewage onto your beaches

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