Art Deco District South Beach

MSN: Fury as major Florida city's historic art deco district under threat as developers plot wave of condos

Miami Beach's iconic Art Deco District is at risk of being torn down as developers look to replace historic buildings with high rise condos. Lawmakers have proposed an update to an Act which could ...

Fury as major Florida city's historic art deco district under threat as developers plot wave of condos

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SFGate: Miami Beach's Historic Art Deco District Could Be Bulldozed in Favor of High-Rise Towers

Miami Beach's Historic Art Deco District Could Be Bulldozed in Favor of High-Rise Towers

WLRN: New 'bulldozing' bill threatens South Beach's Art Deco soul, city leaders say

New 'bulldozing' bill threatens South Beach's Art Deco soul, city leaders say

Wall Street Journal: Miami Beach’s Historic Art Deco District Collides With Push for More Housing

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Miami Beach’s Historic Art Deco District Collides With Push for More Housing

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CBS News: Barbara Capitman was driving force behind Art Deco Historic District

The Art Deco Historic District is considered a signature landmark on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. Mark Gordon, with the Miami Beach Design Preservation League, runs the walking tours of the district.

The transformation of South Beach didn’t happen overnight. We saw the seeds of change planted in the late 1970s and into the ‘80s amid crime, squalor and poverty. The first two renovated Art Deco ...

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Some of the iconic art deco architectural gems in the heart of Miami Beach, FL, might soon be lost to a wrecking ball to make way for affordable apartment units. Under a proposed update to the state's ...