July 15th, 2013
http://youtu.be/h43oBeq4GCk
The Miami Herald's Business Monday story about Dadeland Mall's new Kendall wing highlights the addition's openness, airiness and retail diversity: Where the space was previously devoted to just two stores the new 102,000 square foot wing hosts twenty-two, including five restaurants Read More...
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July 11th, 2013
http://youtu.be/fpwjN3y2ptU
Everybody in Miami -- and probably most people in South Florida -- know the office tower at 7880 Biscayne Boulevard as "the INS Building," and for good reason. Since the U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service moved in in April 1983, the building has been a flash point of protest, intrigue and controversy, as the many strands of Miami's immigrant communities tense and relax Read More...
Tags: 1960s, 1964, 1983, 7880 Biscayne Boulevard, anodized aluminum, architecture, b-roll, Biscayne Boulevard, Biscayne Plaza Shopping Center, Boulevard Theater, building, Cape Coral, CBS, Channel 4, developer, exMiami, Fifteen Group, film, film archives, Florida, Golden Gate Estates, Gulf American Land Corporation, historic, historic preservation, history, ICE, immigration, INS Building, Kevin Wynn, Learning From Miami, Little River, Miami, Miami Dade College, Miami-Dade County, Motel Row, NE 79th Street, news film, news ticker, preservationist, residential units, retail space, Steward-Skinner Associates, sun screens, tele-sign, U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, video, Wolfson Archives, Wolfson Archives’ YouTube channel, WTVJ, YouTube
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April 25th, 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuFbCTmeiIw
Cristina Veiga writes about a shift in focus for the renovation of the Miami Beach Convention Center: Both teams bidding on the project will retain the historic auditorium, now known as The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater. The venue, originally known as the Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium and known best for its stint as the home of Jackie Gleason's hit CBS variety show in the 1960s, was slated for demolition in one of the competing redevelopment plans Read More...
Tags: 1960s, 1965, architecture, birthday party, building, CBS, Channel 4, Cristina Veiga, Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, film, film archives, Florida, Fontainebleau Hotel, historic, historic preservation, history, Jackie Gleason, Jackie Gleason Show, Jimmy Durante, Kevin Wynn, Learning From Miami, Miami, Miami Beach, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium, Miami Dade College, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade County, MiMo, postcard, video, Wolfson Archives, Wolfson Archives’ YouTube channel, WTVJ, YouTube
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April 25th, 2013
http://youtu.be/P0YCgq9Dnj4
Artist's Day at Vizcaya in 1960 looks like a rather bohemian affair, but then Vizcaya is in Coconut Grove. OK, the far northern edge of Coconut Grove, but still. Artists and wannabe artists sought out The Muse in James Deering's gardens and expressed their inner selves en plein aire Read More...
Tags: 1960, 1960s, architecture, art, Artist's Day at Vizcaya, artists, bohemians, building, CBS, Channel 4, Coconut Grove, en plein aire, film, film archives, Florida, gardens, historic, historic preservation, history, Italian Renaissance, James Deering, Kevin Wynn, Learning From Miami, Miami, Miami Dade College, Miami-Dade County, painting, video, Vizcaya, Wolfson Archives, Wolfson Archives’ YouTube channel, WTVJ, YouTube
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April 25th, 2013
http://youtu.be/T_fhxj55dCo
Built in 1825, the Cape Florida Light is Miami's oldest standing building and it's seen a lot. Attacked by Seminoles and Confederate sympathizers, taken out of commission in 1878 only to be returned to service a century later, the lighthouse at Cape Florida has survived beach erosion, Hurricane Andrew and almost two centuries of South Florida land development Read More...
Tags: 1820s, 1825, 1878, 1960s, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1970s, architecture, beach erosion, Bill Baggs, Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, building, Cape Florida, Cape Florida Light, CBS, Channel 4, Confederate sympathizers, development, film, film archives, Florida, Florida State Park, historic, historic preservation, history, Hurricane Andrew, Jack Belt, James Deering, Kevin Wynn, Key Biscayne, Learning From Miami, Miami, Miami Dade College, Miami News, Miami-Dade County, Seminoles, video, Vizcaya, Wolfson Archives, Wolfson Archives’ YouTube channel, WTVJ, YouTube
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