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You ever wonder how Florida has more Democratic voters than Republicans, has voted for Obama in the past two presidential cycle, has razor-close Gubernatorial elections and yet still send 17 Republicans to the House and only 10 Democrats? It just doesn't make sense, does it? Well, Gerrymandering and the way...
With names like Run the Jewels, Toro Y Moi, AlunaGeorge, Ghostface Killah and Doom, the second day of III Points was stacked. There was something to listen to in every direction you faced, and good music was never more than thirty yards away. The crowd was big and eager on...
It's been almost a decade since Jared Galbut and Keith Menin teamed up to take over the Sanctuary South Beach. The cousins had long run businesses like car washes together as kids and worked in hotels as teenagers, but 2005 marked a next step for the then-20-somethings. Since then, the...
As the number of music cruise choices increase, so does the diversity. No longer the novelty they were as little as ten years ago, these excursions are now becoming as diverse and plentiful as the number of genres represented. In Miami alone, we have the ever-popular Holy Ship, Motörhead's MotörBoat, and...
Two hours before her redeye Greyhound was scheduled to snort out of the lot, Valerie Bozeman walked into the bus station in Oakland, California. She was traveling light: $93 in her pocket, a tote bag full of underwear and toothpaste courtesy of the Bureau of Prisons, and the blessings of...
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On May 28, 2013, 44-year-old Anthony Lee — a drag queen who went by South Beach Wanda — went to his friend Tiffany McKinney's house in East Tampa. He heard she was sick and came over to make her dinner. When someone knocked on the door, Lee answered it. McKinney...
Michael Schwartz, one of Miami's most revered restaurateurs and James Beard-winning chef, has been named in a collective action lawsuit by former employee who claim their place of employment withheld wages, practiced illegal tip sharing, and didn't pay overtime. In a 16 page complaint filed in United States District Court...
The Pubbelly Boys are closing L'echon Brasserie as of today. The Miami New Times learned of the closing in an email that contained the following brief statement: As of July 1, 2015, "L'echon Brasserie", a French concept developed by The Pubbelly Restaurant Group, will no longer operate at the Hilton...
The South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center will present The Chicago Repertory Ballet Company this coming Saturday night, the first chance for Miami audiences to see this company, just three years old, and already being heralded by the Chicago Tribune as “wonderfully dramatic.” One might add “mightily varied” as well. “I...
Unlike most of its competition, Locust Projects was a trendsetter on the Miami art scene. In the late 90s, the art collective got the jump on the incredibly cheap rents available in Downtown adjacent neighborhoods. Almost twenty years later, and Locust Projects keeps opening up new shows and exhibits that...
Just nine months after rejecting a medical marijuana amendment, Floridians overwhelmingly say they're ready to approve it in 2016. Continuing on that surprising progressive street, most Floridians also agree that the minimum wage should be raised to at least $10.00 an hour. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the vast income inequality that...
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“To have done a rock album without my crew would be treason," the troubadour who is currently calling himself Rodrigo Solo told us. "I love the label of rock and roll but I wanted to do a more diverse project. I wanted to try to generate feelings without using a...
Some of Rep. Alan Grayson's more colorful comments may get him labeled a crazy liberal, but what's that old cliché about the true definition of Insanity. The one Bill Clinton, of all people, repeated several time during his 1992 campaign? Oh, right. Doing the same thing over and over and...
Animal rights activists for years have complained that an orca named Lolita at the Miami Seaquarium has been held in unsafe conditions. Now, an investigation by federal authorities into the safety of the trainers who perform with the killer whale has lead to a big change at the park. A...
Part of Coral Gables Restaurant Week, which ends next Monday by the way so eat up, is a bevy of special events at the participating restaurants. The Local Craft Food & Drink had a roast and toast beer brunch. Bulla had temptation tapas Tuesday. And Wednesday evening, Uvaggio and Chat...
A lot of weird things happen in Florida every week and on Friday we're here to bring you the oddest. This week we have a porno plot that actually played out in real life ... and ended badly, a snake on the loose in Florida that is crazy enough to...
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The Bolero Ball & Live Music. In el Bolero Room with Lazaro Casanova, Dude Skywalker, and Austin Frank b2b Bryan Estefani. Presented by Deep Playa and PetFood; and live music upstairs with Delpaxton, Lavola, and Grey 8s. Presented by Gummdrops. Friday, September 11, 10 p.m. The Electric Pickle, 2826 N. Miami Ave., Miami; 305-456-5613; electricpicklemiami.com. Admission to...
The fight over how to help Miami's downtown homeless population has already devolved into poop maps, feces videos and ugly words between the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and the Homeless Trust. At issue: Who should pay for more toilets downtown for transients. Tomorrow, that fight is going to reignite. The...
It couldn't have been much closer in Miami Shores. At yesterday's village council election — which was tinged with county-wide significance because of the village's recent high-profile spat over gay marriage rights — the top vote getter only beat the bottom by 143 votes: According to unofficial results, Alice Burch won...
The officer stalks toward a group waving signs outside Miami Sequarium to protest the living conditions of Lolita, the park's captive killer whale. The officer gets right in front of a camera held by one man, and then goes off. "I'm gonna be honest with you," says the cop, identified...