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Central Business District (Miami)

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with retail and office space, as well as some lofts and apartments, but recently has seen large scale high-rise residential development as during Miami housing market booms in the aughts and continuing again in the 2010s. Though the historically wealthy suburb of
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The Central Business District of Miami has over 5,000,000 square feet (460,000 m) of office space, including more than fifteen buildings with greater than 100,000 sq ft (9,300 m) of floor space.
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The City of Miami was officially incorporated as a city on July 28, 1896, with a population of just over 300. Downtown is the historic heart of Miami, and along with
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Miami's Central Business District seen from the west with its mix of historic low and mid-rise buildings and newer high-rise buildings, March 2013
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helped bring developer interest to the city with the construction of hotels, resorts, homes, and the extension of Flagler's rail line.
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As the CBD has "Manhattanized" along with the Greater Downtown area, a phenomenon known as the "Biscayne Wall" has emerged.
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area, which has a large concentration of city, county, state, and federal offices. The area is also heavily served by the
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to the south, North 6th Street to the north, and Interstate 95 to the west. While it is technically Miami's official "
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is located in the CBD, with about ten buildings around NE 5 Street and NE 2 Ave. The historic
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Miami Avenue in 1896, when approximately 400 men voted to incorporate Miami as a city
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to the south remains much more popular, downtown has seen urban buildings such as
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Neighborhood of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
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Miami's Central Business District at night seen from the east at
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as well as more traditional luxury condos such as the bayfront
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on August 15, 1945, 20 minutes after the announcement of
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Inner Loop is located entirely within the CBD, as is
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The Central Business District is generally bound by
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Central business district (Miami)
Greater Downtown Miami
Neighborhood of Miami

Location of Central Business District of Miami
United States
Florida
Miami-Dade County
Miami
Time zone
EST
Miami
central business district
city center
Greater Downtown Miami
Miami
Florida
Biscayne Boulevard
Bayfront Park
Museum Park
Miami River
downtown
Rickenbacker Causeway
Julia Tuttle Causeway
financial district
Brickell
History of Miami

Watson Island

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