Miami Swim Week 2026 returns May 25 with over 50 global designers at 10 venues. The international fashion event is expected to benefit Brickell’s hospitality and retail sectors.
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Brickell Avenue and Mary Brickell Village are sibling communities with very different personalities. Brickell Avenue, the financial district of Miami, is a section of US1 that crosses Miami River connecting Key Biscayne and Coconut Grove with Downtown Miami. It is punctuated by high rise office buildings housing international banks, law firms, multinational corporations and brokerage firms. It is known as Miami’s center for commerce with abundant class “A” office space, populated by young, upwardly-mobile entrepreneurs and executives who enjoy a luxurious lifestyle with a decidedly international flair.
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Hotels such as the Viceroy, Four Seasons, and the JW Marriott catering to corporate executives, provide a professional yet sophisticatedly-cool setting where executives can stay, work and play. BrickellAvenue and Mary Brickell Village are home to the highest concentration of steakhouses in Miami including Morton’s, Capital Grille, and Grimpa’s.
Just west of Brickell Avenue lies a village, Mary Brickell Village, a relaxed environment complete with shady, tree-lined streets dotted with charming cafes, unique boutiques and trendy bars best known for Miami’s well- attended happy hours. Mary Brickell Village offers visitors and executives a respite from the bustling, corporate climate present on Brickell Avenue. It features events year round including a weekly Sunday market selling locally-made art, crafts and native plants.
Events on Brickell Avenue such as the ING Corporate Run, Taste of Brickell Food and Wine Festival, and the St. Patrick’s Day Street Festival offer residents and visitors year round entertainment.
Both Brickell Avenue and Mary Brickell Village are pedestrian-friendly communities where walking and bicycling are commonplace. Public transportation is well utilized by both villages which are served by the Brickell Biscayne Trolley, Metrorail and the Metromover. Both communities border Downtown Miami and are just west of Key Biscayne and north of Coconut Grove.
Miami Swim Week 2026 Returns with 50+ Global Designers
New Signature Bridge Traffic Patterns Reshape Brickell Access
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced new traffic patterns as construction progresses on the I-395 Signature Bridge project. These infrastructure improvements will enhance connectivity between Brickell and Downtown Miami for commuters and residents.
Mental Health Center Development Moves Forward Near Brickell
The Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery is undergoing additional review by Jackson Health System to ensure optimal service delivery. This completed healthcare facility will serve Brickell area residents with essential mental health and recovery services.
Memorial Day Air Show Returns to Miami Beach This Weekend
The Hyundai Air & Sea Show returns to Miami Beach this Memorial Day weekend, offering spectacular viewing opportunities for Brickell residents. The aerial displays will be visible from many downtown locations and waterfront areas.
Fort Lauderdale Hosts Inspiring Miss Arc Broward Pageant
The 12th annual Miss Arc Broward Pageant celebrated girls and teens with disabilities in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. This inspiring event showcased confidence, inclusion, and the remarkable talents of exceptional young women from across South Florida.
Summer Weather Pattern Returns to Brickell and South Florida
Brickell and South Florida are enjoying sunny, dry weather conditions as summer-like patterns return to the region. The pleasant weather is creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities throughout the downtown Miami financial district.
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Miami’s Commercial Real Estate Market
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The Top 10 Most Expensive Properties for Sale in Miami as of April 2023
The Top 10 Most Expensive Properties for Sale in Miami as of April 2023 Miami is known for its luxurious real estate market, offering some of the most stunning properties in the world. If you're looking to invest in a property in Miami, you may be interested in the...
Miami’s Best Co-Working Spaces for Entrepreneurs
Miami's Best Co-Working Spaces for Entrepreneurs Miami has a thriving startup scene, with a growing number of entrepreneurs and freelancers in need of flexible workspaces. Co-working spaces have become a popular solution for startups, offering affordable and...
The Top 5 Most Walkable Miami Neighborhoods
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Negocios de Miami
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