Read Time: 3mins The landmark Colony Theatre at 1040 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach opened January 25, 1935, and was built for the Paramount chain. It was a superb example of the Art […]
Read Time: 5mins Leonard (Leibesh) Bobick’s life story was the epitome of the American Dream. He was born in 1934 in Krakow, Poland, to a religious Jewish family that owned a kosher food […]
Read Time: 3mins MDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our below positions. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support or opposition to […]
Read Time: 2mins March 2021 marks the 41st anniversary of the world-famous artist Andy Warhol’s visit to the South Beach Art Deco District. As one of the pioneering Art Deco collectors, Andy Warhol […]
Read Time: 2mins Help us produce our upcoming Morris Lapidus exhibition! Our fundraiser is now live.A Retrospective Look at the Architect who redefined the landscape of Miami BeachGoal Exhibition Dates: March 2021 launch, […]
Read Time: 3mins To honor the boys who served and were stationed in Miami Beach during WWII, we searched our archive collection for postcards from that era that were sent by the soldiers […]
Read Time: < 1min Please join the Miami Beach Youth Commission today Thursday, February 25, at the livestream of the first segment of #MBHistory. The series highlights the role of Blacks, Hispanics, Jewish, and […]
Read Time: 3mins Please find the letter below from MDPL Board Chair Jack Johnson transmitted to the NYC Landmarks Preservation Committee.Dear Chair Carroll, The Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL) is distressed by the news […]
Read Time: 3mins In celebration of Black History Month….The downtown Burdines had a place of real significance when the nation entered the civil right’s era.Burdines was the flagship for Florida’s first family of retail […]
Read Time: < 1min MDPL’s Visual Memoirs Project is featured in this local NBC6 news story about the legacy of segregation in South Florida. To read the full article and view the video, click […]
Read Time: 5mins Please see below post from the Committee to Preserve the Byron Carlyle Theater.The Committee to Preserve Byron Carlyle Theater is a group of Miami Beach residents, neighborhood associations, civic leaders […]
Read Time: 9mins Sign the Petition to Save 1753 North View Drive: Click HereAddress: 1753 North View DriveCurrent Owners: Sunset Island Land Trust, Alex Kleyner and Diana Ulis, purchased home in September 2020. […]
Read Time: 3 mins The landmark Colony Theatre at 1040 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach opened January 25, 1935, and was built for the Paramount chain. It was a superb example of the Art […] 
Read Time: 5 mins Leonard (Leibesh) Bobick’s life story was the epitome of the American Dream. He was born in 1934 in Krakow, Poland, to a religious Jewish family that owned a kosher food […] 
Read Time: 3 mins MDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our below positions. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support or opposition to […] 
Read Time: 2 mins March 2021 marks the 41st anniversary of the world-famous artist Andy Warhol’s visit to the South Beach Art Deco District. As one of the pioneering Art Deco collectors, Andy Warhol […] 
Read Time: 2 mins Help us produce our upcoming Morris Lapidus exhibition! Our fundraiser is now live.A Retrospective Look at the Architect who redefined the landscape of Miami BeachGoal Exhibition Dates: March 2021 launch, […] 
Read Time: 3 mins To honor the boys who served and were stationed in Miami Beach during WWII, we searched our archive collection for postcards from that era that were sent by the soldiers […] 
Read Time: < 1 min Please join the Miami Beach Youth Commission today Thursday, February 25, at the livestream of the first segment of #MBHistory. The series highlights the role of Blacks, Hispanics, Jewish, and […] 
Read Time: 3 mins Please find the letter below from MDPL Board Chair Jack Johnson transmitted to the NYC Landmarks Preservation Committee.Dear Chair Carroll, The Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL) is distressed by the news […] 
Read Time: 3 mins In celebration of Black History Month….The downtown Burdines had a place of real significance when the nation entered the civil right’s era.Burdines was the flagship for Florida’s first family of retail […] 
Read Time: < 1 min MDPL’s Visual Memoirs Project is featured in this local NBC6 news story about the legacy of segregation in South Florida. To read the full article and view the video, click […] 
Read Time: 5 mins Please see below post from the Committee to Preserve the Byron Carlyle Theater.The Committee to Preserve Byron Carlyle Theater is a group of Miami Beach residents, neighborhood associations, civic leaders […] 
Read Time: 9 mins Sign the Petition to Save 1753 North View Drive: Click HereAddress: 1753 North View DriveCurrent Owners: Sunset Island Land Trust, Alex Kleyner and Diana Ulis, purchased home in September 2020. […]