Overtown

No one likes being away from home — and that sentiment is even stronger during the holidays. Some families in Miami returned to new homes in a familiar environment.

City of Miami workers cleared out a homeless encampment under a bridge in Overtown on Wednesday morning, a move that drew a rare sharp rebuke from the…

For a decade, Florida International University art professor John Bailly has watched his students discover other countries.Bailly leads the FIU Honors…

The Adrienne Arsht Center is one of the biggest performing arts centers in the United States, located in a ritzy downtown Miami neighborhood that will be…

Bishop James Adams, of Overtown’s historic St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, is no stranger to Miami redevelopment politics.Over the last decade,…

Could David Beckham reverse course again and revive plans for a soccer stadium in Overtown?Beckham’s lead local partner, MasTec chairman Jorge Mas, told…

The Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday to begin construction on affordable housing…

Local author and educator Octavia Yearwood is engaging young people through a new multimedia book. She partnered up with educational tech company…

Michelle Phillips, 32, beamed at the Fontainebleau Resort Miami Beach hotel business card resting between her thumb and index finger. It meant that she…

Past the barricades, mounds of personal belongings mixed with trash and dirty mattresses where vagrants lay with needles still clutched by limp hands,…

Miami is leading the country in the co-working space revolution that is trading cubicles for shared desks and water coolers for kombucha on tap. And a…

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson protested the State of The Union address by hosting an interfaith prayer vigil in Miami’s Overtown community Tuesday…