Get ready, Miami: The final holiday weekend of high season starts today. For the next four days, you'll run into a party everywhere you go, especially if that place happens to be in South Beach. If you're feeling like a three-day-bender, don't despair: geek convention Mizucon and a new exhibit...
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Last week, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement published midyear crime statistics that show Miami-Dade County is still the worst place in the state to be a victim of a crime. The data shows that in the first six month of 2018, Miami-Dade County has solved the fewest percent of reported crimes of any county in the state.
Look, the Broward County Supervisor of Elections Office sucks. It screwed up in 2000, got caught breaking the law by deleting ballots in 2016, and is in full-scale chaos right now. Oft-embattled Elections Supervisor Brenda Snipes says she has no idea how many provisional and absentee ballots are left to be counted in her office.
In the past year, Hialeah has been named one of the worst cities for recreation, renters, and singles. It's the worst city for an active lifestyle. It's the worst city to celebrate Valentine's Day. It's the worst city for financial security. For a place that calls itself the City of Progress, Hialeah seems to rank abysmally low on almost every metric. What gives?
Even as the last ten years saw Miami's music and nightlife scenes undergo a series of seismic shifts, the city still made time to host a number of incredible shows. Although the DJ reigns supreme here, a number of live acts also left their mark on the minds and memories...
The Miami Film Festival is back with its annual Gems — a weekend of movie premieres showing at the Tower Theater. Perhaps the most anticipated of these screenings is Pedro Almodóvar's Pain and Glory, which will open the four-day minifestival Thursday, October 10. But as New Times film critics Juan...
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On March 28 the Miami Marlins face the Colorado Rockies in their home opener and fish fans will look forward to a new season of food. The ballpark just announced its new lineup of concessions that include Miami favorites like Pincho (formerly Pincho Factory), Novecento, and SuViche. More interesting, however,...
Luke Bryan, Charlotte de Witte, ChocQuibTown, and more of the best concerts in Miami this week, July 29 through August 4.
This morning, Craig Forman, CEO of McClatchy Company, emailed all staff to say about 10 percent of the newspaper chain's employees would be offered voluntary buyouts. All of the details were not immediately available, though a meeting was called for 2 p.m. today at the Miami Herald — the chain's most significant newspaper — to offer details...
After scrutiny from New Times and other major media outlets, Caliburn International — the for-profit investment company that, among other projects, runs the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children near Miami — has killed its plans to sell $100 million in shares on the stock market.
Remember Umbrella Sky, the colorful installation of dozens of umbrellas that took over every Instagram feed in South Florida earlier this year? It's back. And this time, it's sparkly. Meet Sunlit Sky, Portugal-based creative group Sextafeira's follow-up to its summertime social media smash, will debut tomorrow evening at a grand...
State Attorney Mike Satz has been the top prosecutor in Broward County since 1976. He's somehow won every single reelection bid, every four years, for the past 43 years. In that time, the criminal-justice world has changed around him.
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Midterm elections are surrounded by so much hype this year that some are comparing them to the Super Bowl. But there's an important difference: In football, the worst-case scenario is your team loses and those Fantasy Football projections suffer a nosedive. The upcoming elections will do much more than merely...
One would be hard-pressed these days to find a restaurant that can't, in some way, be called fusion. In Miami alone, Richard Hales smashes together Korean food and burger-shack fare at Sakaya Kitchen, while at Phuc Yea's Cesar Zapata cooks Viet-Cajun cuisine and has done so since long before it...
Consider the daiquiri. Ask someone on the street to define it and they'll likely describe a frozen abomination spiked with some kind of strawberry concoction festooned with little umbrellas and served on cruise ships. But a good bartender, especially a Cuban bartender, knows better.
In 2014, American television producers adapted "Juana la Virgen," a highly rated Venezuelan telenovela, and brought the series to an English-speaking audience on the CW. Since that time, "Jane the Virgin" has been nominated by the Golden Globes for best TV comedy, and lead actress Gina Rodriguez in 2015 won the award for best actress in a TV comedy.
Just being rich and spending money isn't enough.
This week, Cafe La Trova opens in Little Havana, Matador Room hosts Pineapples & Pizza and celebrates the debut of the hotel's new craft beer, and the Salty Donut's sticky-bun collaboration enters its final week.
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Friday, June 14, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the state's deeply controversial anti-"sanctuary city" bill, SB 168, into law. He did so in the blood-red Florida Panhandle, and there were so many fans who showed up that DeSantis reportedly had to find a larger venue.
Never having been a pot smoker, Martha Bueno was surprised when the marijuana she began vaping from a local dispensary in 2017 helped allay the need to remove her thyroid. The 40-year-old vice chair of the Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade had multiple polyps and cysts growing on both lobes of her...
Broward County cannot stop itself from generating problematic rappers who create fantastic music but destroy their careers. First, there was Kodak Black, who shot to fame despite the fact a fan says he brutally raped her. Then there was XXXTentacion, who, before his untimely passing, was accused of sexual abuse and other crimes.
Greta. Neil Jordan's "Greta" is the best kind of B-movie: a knowingly funny thriller that allows the actress at its core to go ham. Isabelle Huppert, arguably the greatest living actress, plays the titular Greta Hideg, a woman who leaves bags on the trains in New York hoping for someone...