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October 2019 www.BiscayneTimes.com Volume 17 Issue 8 © Miami’s Election Rejection The city’s District 2 is waterfront, rich, powerful, and cursed CALL 305-756-6200 FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ADVERTISING SPACE 2 Biscayne Times • www.BiscayneTimes.com October 2019 October 2019 Biscayne Times • www.BiscayneTimes.com 3 Where Buyers FAST BAY ACCESS 2019 New 5,300 SF Waterfront Home and Sellers FOR SALE OR LEASE ` intersect every day Direct Bay Access - 2250 Bayview Ln 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom pool home, 2,805 SF. Quiet 2019 New Waterfront Pool Home - $2.49M cul-de-sac, best location on the island. 75’ft on New 5,300 SF Contemporary Home with Ocean Access, no water with Bay access in seconds. On 9,375 SF lot. bridges to Bay. 4BR, 5BA + den/office or 5th BR, 665sf covered patio downstairs. 2 car gar. Dock up to 75' ft boat. For Sale or Lease Brand New 2019 Waterfront Home ! 2045 Keystone Blvd - $2.39M New modern style home rests on 75 ft of waterfront, no bridges to Bay & quick ocean access. 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The Nation's First-Ever FlowRider® Triple | Two Poolside Restaurants fly away Kids Cove | Water Slides | Lazy River | 25 Luxury Cabanas Located at JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa | TidalCoveMiami.com October 2019 Biscayne Times • www.BiscayneTimes.com 7 CONTENTS COVER STORY 22 Miami’s Election Rejection COMMENTARY PO Box 370566, Miami, FL 33137 www.biscaynetimes.com© 12 Feedback: Letters to the Editor Serving communities along the Biscayne Corridor: Arch Creek East, Aventura, Bay Point, Bayside, Biscayne 16 Eye on Miami: Hiking with Daniella Levine Cava Park, Belle Meade, Buena Vista, Coventry, Design District, Downtown, Eastern Shores, Edgewater, El Portal, OUR SPONSORS Enchanted Lake, Hibiscus Island, Highland Lakes, Keystone Point, Miami Shores, Morningside, North 16 Greynolds, North Bay Island, North Miami, North Miami Beach, Oak Forest, Oakland Grove, Palm Grove, 18 BizBuzz: October 2019 COMMUNITY NEWS Palm Island, Sans Souci, Shorecrest, Sky Lake, Sparling Lake, Star Island, Wynwood, and Venetian Islands 36 Dreaming of Isola di Lolando in Biscayne Bay PUBLISHER & EDITOR 36 More Mural Conflict in MiMo Historic District ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jim Mullin Nancy Newhart 37 Expensive Private School Meets Poor Neighbors [email protected] [email protected] NEIGHBORHOOD CORRESPONDENTS 954-980-7639 48 Magical Thinking in North Miami CONTRIBUTORS 50 Aventura vs. Miami: Guess Who Wins Erik Bojnansky, Senior Writer Marc Ruehle 52 In the Shores and Elsewhere: Time to Assert Order [email protected] [email protected] ART & CULTURE Anne Tschida, Arts Editor 786-514-7080 54 Elisa Turner on Carl Juste’s Iris PhotoCollective [email protected] 56 David Bennett’s Galleries + Museums ART DIRECTOR Francisco Alvarado, Geoffrey Anderson, 58 Events Calendar: NWS Wallcasts Return Marcy Mock David Bennett, Jay Beskin, [email protected] POLICE REPORTS Jacqueline Coleman, John Dorschner, 60 Derek McCann’s Biscayne Crime Beat 37 Paul George, Janet Goodman, Margaret Griffis, ADVERTISING DESIGN PARK PATROL Helen Hill, John Ise, Nancy Lee, Derek Michael DP Designs 62 Janet Goodman: Pinetree Park McCann, Dinah McNichols, Kim Ogren, Jenni [email protected] COLUMNISTS Person, Silvia Ros, Dianne Rubin, Mark Sell, 59 Picture Story: The Town of Silver Bluff CIRCULATION 54 Stuart Sheldon, Jeff Shimonski, Elisa Turner 64 Pet Talk: Laws for Paws South Florida Distributors 65 Family Matters: Kidical Mass Rides! BUSINESS MANAGER 66 Your Garden: No Fertilizer, Part 2 PRINTING Kenneth Cooper 67 Going Green: Mike of Mike’s Weather Page Stuart Web, Inc. [email protected] www.stuartweb.com 68 Vino: Pinot Noir Around the World 69 Dish: Dog-Friendly Restaurants DINING GUIDE FOR ADVERTISING INFORMATION CALL 305-756-6200 68 Restaurant Listings: 250 Biscayne Corridor Restaurants All articles, photos, and artwork in the Biscayne Times are copyrighted by Biscayne Media, LLC. Any duplication or reprinting without authorized written consent from the publisher is prohibited. MEET OUR TEAM OF BOARD CERTIFIED ALLERGISTS Jaime Landman, M.D. Philip C. Mirmelli, M.D. Kfir Shamir, M.D. Barry J. 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