Rowan Douglas feels an emotional draw to statistical risk modeling of natural disasters. "Two hundred years ago, we created the romantic period of English literature, where man became connected to nature," the executive said. "We are now connecting to nature again,...
Baby Steps: learn more about The Miami Foundation's work to address the problems our community faces and their quest to build a strong and resilient Miami one block at a time. On Monday, The Takeaway looked at how engineers have adapted Miami's infrastructure...
Did you know that the Underline will be transformed into a 10-mile neighborhood park, urban trail and living art destination to create a safer, healthier, more connected, mobile, and engaged community? Check out this awesome project! The Underline will connect communities; improve...
The few remaining affordable rental units that working poor and seniors on fixed income can afford, are disappearing from Miami's house market. Buildings like this one--small multi-unit apartment buildings that charge well below market rate for rent-- are quickly disappearing from rapidly...
They transform empty parking spaces into GREEN and beautiful gardens. These gardens feed our local communities! Health in the Hood is a 501(c)3 but more importantly, we are a part of the communities we work in. We implement and maintain community gardens...
If all goes according to plan, sometime Monday morning an $11 million monitoring system linked to about 100 cameras suspended 20 feet in the air will take control of traffic lights at 34 intersections on U.S. 1 and start deciding...
As Brightline prepares for the opening of its Miami station this weekend, the ride-sharing service Lyft announced it has inked an exclusive partnership with the private-rail company to help get travelers to their final destinations. As part of the deal,...
Miami is called the "Magic City" for a reason- we are one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Read more about why Miami is truly a top place to live, work and play, despite some negative press. Algae is...
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Summer Jobs Connect Miami helped 225 lower-income young people find jobs and 100 of those youths were placed by the Overtown Youth Center. High school students Hilairee Lubin and Andres Arcia are working this summer for an accounting firm. They got...