Read Time: 2minsMDPL was honored to receive the following proclamation at its Annual Historic Preservation Resiliency Workshop over the weekend. PROCLAMATION THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH WHEREAS, Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL) […]
Read Time: 2minsAbout the Author: Jason Katz is the publisher of Islandia Journal, a (sub)tropical journal of myth, folklore, history, ecology, cryptozoology, and the paranormal. He is a contributing editor at Burnaway […]
Read Time: 2minsMiami Light Project is delighted to present Corporeal Decorum, an Art Deco-inspired dance piece choreographed by Liony Garcia with visually stunning scenic projections by True Harrigan at Miami Theater Center […]
Read Time: < 1minMDPL took these drone images on March 13th, one day after the bulldozers began demolishing the iconic porte cochere of the historic Deauville Hotel, 6701 Collins Avenue. MDPL has appealed […]
Read Time: < 1minMDPL was pleased to learn recently about the record-setting listing price for a historically-designated single-family home in Miami Beach’s Flamingo Park Neighborhood. The listing is currently offered by The Jills […]
Read Time: 2minsMDPL recently learned of another one of our dedicated preservationists who passed away last November, 2021. Keith Root attended the University of Florida from 1971-1977, where he received a BA and an […]
Read Time: 4minsWe were saddened to learn this weekend of the passing of Richard Hoberman (April 1, 1941 – March 4, 2022), another true MDPL pioneer that worked tirelessly for the cause of preservation […]
Read Time: 44minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our positions below. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support for or opposition […]
Read Time: 4minsWe are sad to share the passing this week of Dr. Ernest L. Martin, who was a passionate and accomplished activist in the preservation movement as early as the 1970s. […]
Read Time: < 1minMDPL filed the attached appeal to Miami-Dade County on Feb 24th. Our filing includes 12 areas of objection to the structural assessment provided by the Deauville owner’s engineers. In addition, […]
Read Time: 3minsEditors Note: MDPL is sharing these agenda items as we continue to lament the loss of pre-1942 architecturally significant homes such as the ones shown below, which lie outside of […]