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Tag Archives: Miami
PortMiami Tunnel to open in May
The twin-tube 4,200 foot long PortMiami Tunnel is scheduled to open to traffic in May of 2014. Under construction since 2010, the $1 billion public-private partnership project will extend Interstate 395 under the Government Cut shipping channel separating Watson Island and Dodge … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, Cars, cities, commerce, downtown, economic development, entertainment, geography, government, infrastructure, land use, logistics, Maps, pictures, placemaking, planning, product design, skylines, spatial design, Statistics, technology, tourism, transportation, Travel, tunnels, urban planning
Tagged cities, cruise ships, Florida, harbors, infrastructure, land use, logistics, Miami, planning, PortMiami, ports, seaports, shipping, tourism, transportation, travel, tunnels
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Miami to join the super-skyscraper club x 2
Just ten days ago I wrote about Philadelphia’s foray into the elite 1,000 foot skyscraper club. Well, Miami is about to join this illustrious group as well, but not with just one sky-high tower, but two. As a result, the … Continue reading
Posted in airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, cities, civics, downtown, economic development, entertainment, geography, land use, new urbanism, North America, pictures, placemaking, planning, product design, revitalization, skylines, skyscrapers, spatial design, States, Statistics, technology, tourism, Travel, urban planning, zoning
Tagged architecture, aviation, Brickell City Centre, buildings, cities, construction, design, engineering, Florida, land use, Miami, Miami International Airport, One Bayfront Plaza, planning, skylines, SkyRise Miami, skyscrapers, zoning
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World’s 25 busiest air travel “markets” in 2011
It is often heard that Atlanta’s Hartsfield International Airport is the busiest airport in the world. On an individual airport basis, that is correct. But when you calculate the total air passengers passing through each market (single airport or multiple-airport), … Continue reading
Posted in air travel, airports, Asia, China, cities, Communications, economic development, Europe, geography, infrastructure, land use, North America, placemaking, planning, South America, spatial design, States, Statistics, technology, tourism, transportation, Travel, UK, urban planning
Tagged air travel, airlines, airports, Amsterdam, Atlanta, Bangkok, Beijing, Chicago, cities, Dallas, Denver, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Houston, Jakarta, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Miami, Moscow, New York City, Paris, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, statistics, Tokyo, tourism, transportation, Washington
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ANR’s “Stay Kids” – soaring heights (and a few lows)
ANR (formerly Awesome New Republic) is a very talented two-member alternative band (Brian Robertson and Michael-John Hancock) from Miami, Florida. Their 2011 album release is entitled Stay Kids. I bought the deluxe version in iTunes which contains 14 tracks. Of … Continue reading
Posted in art, Climate Change, diversity, entertainment, Environment, fun, Music, Nature, politics, pollution, Television, Uncategorized, video
Tagged ANR, Florida, Miami, music, songs, video
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