Cuban Americans Support Cuban Protestors by Yelling at Each Other

Cuban Americans Support Cuban Protestors by Yelling at Each Other

Edgardo Lupe, a portly 45-year-old Cuban American man in basketball shorts and a cutoff shirt, stood on his front lawn in Miami’s Westchester neighborhood, watering a mamey tree with a garden hose. “I’m so proud of my family in Cuba protesting for their rights against...
Miami Deports All Residents Earning Less than $40K

Miami Deports All Residents Earning Less than $40K

The Miami-Dade County government placed its legal imprint on an already growing trend, and simply made it illegal to reside within county limits if one earned less than $40,000 per year. Though many had already been displaced by outrageous housing costs, decrepit...
Miami Welcomes Thousands of Tech Workers to Gentrification Conference

Miami Welcomes Thousands of Tech Workers to Gentrification Conference

Exclamations of, “This real estate is so undervalued!” and, “What’s up with all the brown people?” and, “Where’s the nearest Michelin Star restaurant?” reverberated off Wynwood’s world famous murals as approximately 11 thousand tech workers from across the bro-iness...
Miami Tech Bros’ Guide to Not Being Douchebags

Miami Tech Bros’ Guide to Not Being Douchebags

Yes, I made this map, and yes, I changed to title to make it more accurate. You’re a recently-arrived tech worker/venture capitalist/angel investor/entrepreneur driven to Miami’s shores by the promise of perennial sunshine, palm trees, and Cafecito Talks. You might...