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Our Positions at the November 18, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

November 17, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 8 minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following projects on the upcoming Historic Preservation Board agenda and offers our positions below. Have a comment about a project you would like to share

Our Positions at the October 21, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

October 20, 2025 No Comments

Our Positions at the September 16, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

September 15, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 7 minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following projects on the upcoming Historic Preservation Board agenda and offers our positions below. Have a comment about a project you would like to share

Demolition of the Senator Hotel (1988)

August 18, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 2 minsEditors Note: The Barbara Baer Capitman archives “Historic Threads” project is partly sponsored by the Department of State, Division of Historical Resources and the State of Florida. On October 13, 1988, The Senator

Andrew Capitman Reveals Plans as Cardozo Partners Take over Hotel (1979)

July 9, 2025 No Comments

Coral Reef (Foreground) and Patrician (Background)

Save Miami Beach’s Architectural Heritage: Coral Reef and Patrician Hotels at Risk

March 15, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 3 minsToday, two iconic structures within this district—the Coral Reef Hotel and the Patrician Hotel—face imminent threats of demolition, underscoring the urgent need for preservation efforts.

On the Market: A Rare Morris Lapidus-Designed Mid-Century Gem in Miami Beach

March 10, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 2 minsMiami Beach is home to some of the world’s most iconic 20th-century architecture, and this newly listed property in Mid-Beach is no exception. Designed by the legendary Morris Lapidus, the

Celebrating Women’s History Month: The Miami Beach 2025 Exemplary Women Awards & Exhibition

March 8, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 3 minsMarch is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions of women who have shaped our communities, industries, and the world at large. In celebration of this

Join Us for a Community Dialogue on Miami Beach’s Coral Reef!

February 20, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: < 1 minMiami Beach is home to a beautiful and vibrant coral reef, just a short swim from our shores. Join us on February 26th from 7 PM to 9 PM for an engaging

Open House Miami Brings More to Miami Beach – Don’t Miss It Feb 28-Mar 2

February 18, 2025 No Comments

Read Time: 2 minsGet ready to experience Miami Beach in a whole new way! Miami Design Preservation League is excited to announce our enhanced partnership with the 2nd annual Open House Miami to

🏃‍♂️ 50 Years Strong: Celebrate Raven’s Legendary Miami Beach Runs 🎉

December 23, 2024 No Comments

Read Time: 2 minsJoin us at the Art Deco Welcome Center on December 31, 2024, as we celebrate a remarkable milestone: Robert “Raven” Kraft’s 50th anniversary of daily runs on Miami Beach.

November Culture Crawl Highlights Hohauser and the Cardozo Hotel

December 21, 2024 No Comments

Read Time: 2 minsOn November 21, 2024, the Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL), in collaboration with the Art Deco Neighborhood Association and the Cardozo Hotel’s Call Me Cuban, hosted a memorable Culture Crawl

Author: MDPL Staff

Our Positions at the November 18, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

Our Positions at the October 21, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

Our Positions at the September 16, 2025 Historic Preservation Board

Demolition of the Senator Hotel (1988)

Andrew Capitman Reveals Plans as Cardozo Partners Take over Hotel (1979)

Save Miami Beach’s Architectural Heritage: Coral Reef and Patrician Hotels at Risk

On the Market: A Rare Morris Lapidus-Designed Mid-Century Gem in Miami Beach

Celebrating Women’s History Month: The Miami Beach 2025 Exemplary Women Awards & Exhibition

Join Us for a Community Dialogue on Miami Beach’s Coral Reef!

Open House Miami Brings More to Miami Beach – Don’t Miss It Feb 28-Mar 2

🏃‍♂️ 50 Years Strong: Celebrate Raven’s Legendary Miami Beach Runs 🎉

November Culture Crawl Highlights Hohauser and the Cardozo Hotel

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