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Sipò pou pak ak espas piblik reimajine nan Gran Miami ap eksploze. Toupatou nan konte a, rezidan yo ap montre apresyasyon pou fason kote sa yo kontribye nan byennèt kominote yo a plis pase tout tan anvan. Prèv mouvman sa a se nan plis pase 330 soumèt ak 50 finalis nan Defi Espas Piblik Fondasyon Miami an 2015. Soti nan eskilti chèz ki mache ak enèji solè, ki gen lonbray, rive nan son ak ... Li plis

Yon ti rechèch rapid sou Twitter ak #bike305 sifi pou wè jan sèn bisiklèt lokal la ap boujonnen e ki pran rasin nan Miami. Pandan kantite amatè bisiklèt t ap ogmante, Malone Matson te vle fè pati pa l pou ankouraje tandans k ap grandi a. Malone te genyen yon sibvansyon Public Space Challenge nan men Fondasyon Miami pou mete estasyon reparasyon bisiklèt toupatou... Li plis

This Sunday in Northeast Miami-Dade, residents of the La Paloma neighborhood will put on their carnival masks and costumes, join drummers and dancers, and create their very own Caribbean festival. There’s a harvest to celebrate, including abundant cucumbers and kale from their own front lawns. Last year, La Paloma won a Public Space Challenge grant from The Miami Foundation to … Read More

If you’re thinking of applying to this year’s Public Space Challenge, or want to refine your idea before submission, we have a host of events to help you get the information you need. Here’s a rundown of the 2015 Challenge, which is open March 4th through April 5th for ideas that create, improve and activate Miami-Dade’s parks, plazas, libraries, community … Read More

The Public Space Challenge turns three this year.  Over the last month of events leading to today’s launch, I’ve watched the mounting community-wide excitement.  It’s a testament to how Greater Miami took this idea and ran with it. In 2013, we set out to create a unique platform for funding new and enhanced public spaces.  Both the 2012 and 2014 … Read More

The Miami Foundation released the 2014 Our Miami Report last October to fuel community solutions, foster collaborations and advance efforts improving Miami-Dade County residents’ quality of life.  Charisse Grant, senior vice president for programs,shared earlier about the countless passionate people in our community working diligently on issues highlighted in the Report.  We developed a way to recognize individuals, groups and … Read More

This idea was literally born on a balcony. Years ago, Alex Macias would sit outside his apartment overlooking Bayfront Park, and think about how to make those 32 waterfront acres a real, honest to goodness, daily, can’t miss destination for the people of Miami. For Macias, who grew up going to the Kendall Hot Wheels, addicted to its Monday skate … Read More

This month, our fellow Miamians are providing three more ways to enjoy our public spaces. You can grab your roller skates for a fun night in Downtown, visit a 1.2 mile loop of community gardens or enjoy the lights as they illuminate what supporters hope will ultimately be a 10 mile linear park along US 1. Each of these projects … Read More

There is much for Miami to be confident about: our vibrant culture, strength in diversity, an expanding, globally focused economy. It’s time we added philanthropy to that list.  Give Miami Day 2014 raised $5.2 million for 520 local nonprofits in the most active day of giving in Southeast U.S. history. But it did something else for our community – in … Read More

One of the advantages of being a young community is the opportunity it presents to build the kind of place we all aspire to call home. In Miami, anyone who is passionate about this city can help to shape its destiny. That is the essence of The New Miami. We’ve seen it time and again what philanthropy can ignite in … Read More