Read Time: 3minsThe Helen Mar Apartment Hotel at 2421 Lake Pancoast Drive was designed by Robert E. Collins in 1936 for the owner John Marsa. Helen, the locals say, was the name […]
Read Time: 3minsThirty-three years ago in October 1988, one of the foremost Art Deco hotels built in 1939 in the historic district, was sadly demolished. Designed by the prolific Art Deco architect, […]
Read Time: 7minsThe Miami Design Preservation League sent a questionnaire regarding preservation and development issues to all candidates for the Miami Beach November 2nd 2021 general election. We will be posting each […]
Read Time: 6minsThe Miami Design Preservation League sent a questionnaire regarding preservation and development issues to all candidates for the Miami Beach November 2nd 2021 general election. We will be posting each […]
Read Time: 7minsThe Miami Design Preservation League sent a questionnaire regarding preservation and development issues to all candidates for the Miami Beach November 2nd 2021 general election. We will be posting each […]
Read Time: 9minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our positions below, highlighted in yellow. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support […]
Read Time: 3minsBefore the city of Miami Beach became a hotspot for nightlife and celebrities, it was home to a massive Jewish retiree population. During the 1950s and 60s, Miami Beach’s Jewish […]
Read Time: 3minsOn September 30, 1929 – one month prior to the stock market crash – a building permit was issued to the owner of 5800 North Bay Road for the construction […]
Read Time: 2minsOn September 23rd, we held our first lecture in the series “Beauty and the Beach: Morris Lapidus and MiMo Architecture.” Our next Lapidus lecture is this Thursday, October 7th: Click […]
Read Time: < 1minHighlights from the last year were shared at the MDPL Annual Meeting of voting members on September 1st, 2021, during which the 2021-2022 Board of Directors were sworn in. Thanks […]
Read Time: 15minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our positions below, highlighted in yellow. [Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support […]
Read Time: 5minsThe Hotel Leonard at 54 Ocean Drive was built in 1925 by the owner H.E. Glickman, who named it after his son Leonard. Across from Hardie’s Casino, it was designed […]
Read Time: 3 minsThe Helen Mar Apartment Hotel at 2421 Lake Pancoast Drive was designed by Robert E. Collins in 1936 for the owner John Marsa. Helen, the locals say, was the name […] 
Read Time: 3 minsThirty-three years ago in October 1988, one of the foremost Art Deco hotels built in 1939 in the historic district, was sadly demolished. Designed by the prolific Art Deco architect, […] 
Read Time: 9 minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our positions below, highlighted in yellow. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support […] 
Read Time: 3 minsBefore the city of Miami Beach became a hotspot for nightlife and celebrities, it was home to a massive Jewish retiree population. During the 1950s and 60s, Miami Beach’s Jewish […] 
Read Time: 3 minsOn September 30, 1929 – one month prior to the stock market crash – a building permit was issued to the owner of 5800 North Bay Road for the construction […] 
Read Time: 15 minsMDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our positions below, highlighted in yellow. [Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not indicate support […] 
Read Time: 5 minsThe Hotel Leonard at 54 Ocean Drive was built in 1925 by the owner H.E. Glickman, who named it after his son Leonard. Across from Hardie’s Casino, it was designed […]