South Florida researchers are discovering ways to transform sargassum seaweed into sustainable food sources. This innovation could create new opportunities for Miami’s culinary and business communities.
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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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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.
Researchers Find Promise in Sargassum as Sustainable Food Source
Publix Updates Store Policy for Enhanced Safety Measures
Publix supermarkets has updated store policies across South Florida locations serving the Brickell community. The changes reflect the company’s commitment to customer safety and comfort.
Arsht Center Unveils Major Campus Expansion Plans
The Adrienne Arsht Center Trust has submitted plans for a major campus expansion featuring a six-story structure with performing arts studios and parking facilities. The project marks a significant milestone after 20 years of planning and will enhance Miami’s cultural infrastructure.
Royal Caribbean Orders Two New Ships from Brickell Headquarters
Royal Caribbean Group announced orders for two new cruise ships from its PortMiami headquarters near Brickell. The expansion includes fleet growth and private resort development, benefiting the local maritime economy.



