See also: List of Florida locations by per capita income Average maximum and minimum levels of rainfall for the lower east coast of Florida from 1918 to 1985. The Miami Herald Silver Knight Awards is a highly regarded student awards programs the purpose of this Awards program is to recognize outstanding individuals & leaders who have maintained good grades and have applied their knowledge and talents to contribute service to their schools and communities the Silver Knight Awards program was instituted at the Miami Herald in 1959 by John S Knight past publisher of the Miami Herald founder and editor emeritus of Knight-Ridder Newspapers and 1968 Pulitzer Prize winner. % Admitted 47.9 47.3 45.5 43.8 44.6 Amtrak Silver Service to New York City.
! Concourse H historically served as the base of operations for Piedmont's Miami focus city and US Airways Express's commuter operations Concourse H continues to serve original tenant Delta Air Lines which uses all of the gates on the west side of the pier and 1 gate on the east side to accommodate international arrivals from Havana. Handicapped/disabled access All stations are accessible, In 1999 an evaluation of the C&SF was submitted to Congress as part of the Water Development Act of 1992 the seven-year report called the "Restudy" cited indicators of harm to the ecosystem: a 50 percent reduction in the original Everglades diminished water storage harmful timing of water releases from canals and pumping stations an 85 to 90 percent decrease in wading bird populations over the past 50 years and the decline of output from commercial fisheries Bodies of water including Lake Okeechobee the Caloosahatchee River St Lucie estuary Lake Worth Lagoon Biscayne Bay Florida Bay and the Everglades reflected drastic water level changes hypersalinity and dramatic changes in marine and freshwater ecosystems the Restudy noted the overall decline in water quality over the past 50 years was due to loss of wetlands that act as filters for polluted water it predicted that without intervention the entire South Florida ecosystem would deteriorate Water shortages would become common and some cities would have annual water restrictions. 1960 48.5% 748,700 51.5% 795,476 Level 1 of the terminal contains baggage carousels and ground transportation access Level 2 contains ticketing/check-in shopping and dining and access to the concourses the airport currently has three immigration and customs facilities (FIS) located in Concourse D Level 3 Concourse E Level 3 and in Concourse J Level 3 the Concourse D FIS and Concourse E FIS can be utilized by flights arriving at all gates in Concourse D all gates in Concourse E and most gates in Concourse F the Concourse J FIS can be utilized by flights arriving at some gates in Concourse H and all gates in Concourse J However all gates in Concourse G and some gates in Concourses F and H do not have the facilities to route passengers to any FIS and therefore can only be used for domestic arrivals MIA is unique among American airports in that all of its facilities are common-use meaning that they are assigned by the airport and no one airline holds ownership or leases on any terminal space or gates thus giving the airport much more flexibility in terminal and gate assignments and allowing it to make full use of existing facilities the entire airport became common-use by the 1990s the single terminal facility is divided into three sections known as the North Terminal Central Terminal and South Terminal, 1970 6,789,443 37.1% 6.3 Seaports Maintenance facility Brightline train at Fort Lauderdale. .
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