. Panoramic view of the bay from the Port of Miami Sky Lease Cargo Bayfront Park Amphitheatre Downtown Miami Florida is the leading state for sales of powerboats Boats sales totaled $1.96 billion in 2013. In 1957 North Dade Jr./Sr High School opened for grades seven through tenth grades As the years progressed the grades went higher until North Dade graduated its first class in 1960 After the class of 1966 it became a junior high school and it has remained so since junior high schools were phased out Also in this year Miami Dade Schools established the position of Security Assistant which would evolve into the Miami-Dade Public Schools Police Department. . U.S Decennial Census Extent of the Atlantic Ocean according to the 2002 IHO definition excluding Arctic and Antarctic regions, On July 28 1896 the incorporation meeting to make Miami a city took place the right to vote was restricted to all men who resided in Miami or Dade County Joseph A McDonald Flagler's chief of construction on the Royal Palm Hotel was elected chairman of the meeting After ensuring that enough voters were present the motion was made to incorporate and organize a city government under the corporate name of "The City of Miami" with the boundaries as proposed John B Reilly who headed Flagler's Fort Dallas land company was the first elected mayor. The aftermath of Hurricane Andrew in the Miami area, In 2010 Cubans made up the largest population of immigrants (with more than half of the population) with Colombians coming in second Haitians in third followed by Nicaraguans in fourth place then Dominicans Venezuelans Peruvians Jamaicans Mexicans and Argentinians among the highest group of immigrants. .
7 External links Additional cargo carriers serving Miami, 6.5 Aviation department Miami falls under the USDA 10b/11a Plant Hardiness zone, Predevelopment flow direction of water from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay Source: U.S Geological Survey. The northern side of Miami includes Midtown a district with a great mix of diversity ranging from West Indians to Hispanics to European Americans the Edgewater neighborhood of Midtown is mostly composed of high-rise residential towers and is home to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts Wynwood is an art district with ten galleries in former warehouses as well as a large outdoor mural project the wealthier residents of Miami usually live in the Design District and the Upper Eastside which has many 1920s homes as well as examples of Miami Modern architecture in the MiMo Historic District the northern side of Miami also has notable African-American and Caribbean immigrant communities including Little Haiti Overtown (home of the Lyric Theater) and Liberty City. In the South-East Atlantic catches have decreased from 3.3 million tons in the early 1970s to 1.3 million tons in 2013 Horse mackerel and hake are the most important species together representing almost half of the landings Off South Africa and Namibia deep-water hake and shallow-water Cape hake have recovered to sustainable levels since regulations were introduced in 2006 and the states of Southern African pilchard and anchovy have improved to fully fished in 2013, American Airlines Arena home of the Miami Heat of the NBA, Modesto A Maidique assumed the presidency at FIU in 1986 becoming the fourth in the university's history Maidique graduated with a Bachelor of Science Master of Science and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) before joining the private sector He held academic appointments from MIT Harvard and Stanford Universities and has been named to several US Presidential boards and committees; . Asian: 2.5% [151,537] Schools nominate representatives for each category a Miami Herald appointed judge paneled interview process in each category only one Silver Knight Award is granted in each county Broward & Dade every year These awards have been given in Miami-Dade County Florida since 1959 and in Broward County Florida since 1984 the televised award ceremonies are given in each county.
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