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Hialeah Performance Artists Carry on Legacy of Slain Drag Queen South Beach Wanda 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
South Beach wasn't always a stomping grounds for deep-pocketed rappers and popped-collared yuppies. And things were far from family-friendly. Gays built the Beach, and female impersonators were ...
Reports: Francis Suarez Dropping Out of Mayor's Race 27 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
Well, Tomas Regalado is now all but certain to be Miami's mayor again for the next four years. According to reports from both The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald, his main competitor, commission...
Miley Cyrus Is Doing What Got Me Banned in the U.S.A. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. Today, Luke weighs in on Miley Cyrus' performanc...
Fat Joe Started His Four-Month Prison Sentence at the Miami Federal Detention Center Today 27 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
For the next four months, rapper Fat Joe will be leaning back in the Federal Detention Center in Miami. He turned himself in today to start his sentence for tax evasion, but the seasonal stay wil...
305 Photo of the Day: Beautiful Garbage 27 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Today's photo comes from Phillip Pessar's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here join our Flickr group. Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes. ...
A Floating City in Biscayne Bay? Dutch Company Hopes to Make It a Reality 26 Aug 2013 | 10:33 pm
Most of Miami-Dade is already built on fake land created by draining swamps or dredging up dirt, so maybe it's not ridiculous to think the next step for expansion is building a floating city on ...
Here's What Happened at the Marlins' "Legends of Wrestling" Night 26 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Ever desperate to goose ticket sales, the Miami Marlins hosted a "Legends of Wrestling" night on Saturday which gathered some of the most forgotten talent in professional wrestling history. The e...
Florida Burglars Busted for Casing House, Advertising Its Contents for Sale on Facebook 26 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
Give the Florida trio of Carlos Rivera and Leandre and Jordan Green credit: They've reinvented burglary for the internet age. Instead of busting into a house and taking everything willy-nilly, ...
Miami-Dade Won't Close Any Libraries Now, But Huge Layoffs and Reduced Hours Are Likely 26 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
Six weeks ago, Miami-Dade County commissioners refused to touch the property tax rate, knowing that without an increase they'd have to drastically chop services. County Mayor Carlos Gimenez's sol...
Miami Beach Man Claims Cop Knocked Him Out When He Tried to Be a Good Samaritan 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Andrew Mossberg made a painful mistake two months ago. He thought Miami Beach Police Det. Philippe Archer was a purse snatcher and tried to help the woman he believed was the victim. His thanks?...