After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in September 2017 a large population of Puerto Ricans began moving to Florida to escape the widespread destruction Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans arrived in Florida after Maria dissipated with nearly half of them arriving in Orlando and large populations also moving to Tampa Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, The Stephen P Clark Government Center in Downtown Miami is the headquarters of the Miami-Dade County government, Wings Over Miami Museum Miami Contents Miami-Dade County includes 34 incorporated areas 38 census-designated places and 16 unincorporated regions. On November 14 2008 Maidique announced that he would be stepping down and asked FIU's Board of Trustees to begin the search of a new president He said he would remain president until a new one was found on April 25 2009 Mark B Rosenberg was selected to become FIU's fifth president He signed a five-year contract with the Board of Trustees on August 29 2009 Rosenberg became FIU's fifth president. According to Miami's Beacon Council the top government employers in 2014 in the county were:, Dennis Lehane Black or African-American 19.2% 18.9% 16.0%.
The Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association play at American Airlines Arena in Downtown Miami, 2.1 Central business district ("downtown") Greek life Following this period of rapid development and environmental degradation the ecosystem began to receive notable attention from conservation groups in the 1970s Internationally UNESCO and the Ramsar Convention designated the Everglades a Wetland Area of Global Importance the construction of a large airport 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Everglades National Park was blocked when an environmental study found that it would severely damage the South Florida ecosystem With heightened awareness and appreciation of the region restoration began in the 1980s with the removal of a canal that had straightened the Kissimmee River However development and sustainability concerns have remained pertinent in the region the deterioration of the Everglades including poor water quality in Lake Okeechobee was linked to the diminishing quality of life in South Florida's urban areas in 2000 the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan was approved by Congress to combat these problems to date,[when?] it is the most expensive and comprehensive environmental restoration attempt in history but its implementation has faced political complications. Raising awareness of the inter-relatedness of one country's political policies and economic practices on another; Downtown is directly served by the Miami Metrorail at: Government Center Station and by 13 Metromover stations on the Downtown Brickell and Omni Loops; 2000s: a new era 6.1 Native Americans The remainder of the ridge was discovered in the 1920s by the German Meteor expedition using echo-sounding equipment the exploration of the MAR in the 1950s led to the general acceptance of seafloor spreading and plate tectonics; Toll Florida 874.svg State Road 874 (Don Shula Expressway), After learning of the verdict of the McDuffie case one of the worst riots in the history of the United States,[citation needed] the Liberty City Riots of 1980 broke out By the time the rioting ceased three days later over 850 people had been arrested and at least 18 people had died Property damage was estimated at around one hundred million dollars. Est 2018 21,299,325 13.3% Income: the median income of households in the Miami area was $43,091 78% of the households received earnings and 13% received retirement income other than Social Security 30% of the households received Social Security the average income from Social Security was $13 These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is some households received income from more than one source.
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