Madam Sherry's Moorish Castle

Before there was South Beach, there was Biscayne Boulevard. Madam Sherry ran a well known house of ill repute on Biscayne at 54th Street for over 25 years. Click on the attached link to see the article in The Biscayne Times by Antolin Carbonnel.

http://www.biscaynetimes.com/news/news_2008/news_0508_cover1.html

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Biscayne Boulevard WalkingTours
Antolin Carbonnel has led walking tours every Saturday during the spring. The tours were very successful; they will resume in the fall when the weather cools off. Attached is a testimonial.

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Interview with David Bass of Ver-Daddy's Taco Shop

David Bass discusses Ver-Daddy's Taco shop on Plum TV.

http://miamibeach.plumtv.com/videos/daybreak_may_1_david_bass_ver-daddys_taco_shop

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Interview with Kris Wessel and Red Light Restaurant

Kris discusses his new restaurant at Motel Blu in this feature in Plum TV. Click on the link to see the interview.

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Cinco De MiMo Slide Show

Cinco De MiMo was a GREAT success! Check out this wonderful slide show-a lot of great images and people-maybe you!

 

http://www.smileformemiami.com/mimoTV/mimoflash.html

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MiMo Walking Tours

The MiMo Biscayne Association will be offering walking tours of the district every Saturday at 10:30 AM, departing from the Vagabond Motel at 7301 Biscayne Boulevard  from now until May 3. Read the attached article from the Miami Herald for more information.
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Stopping Crime on Biscayne Boulevard

Assistant State Attorney David Maer Swooped In For Law and Order Talk to MiMo Association

 -From Miami Citywatch

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Miami Today-MiMo Pushes For Tourism

Another article signalling the Renaissance of Biscayne Boulevard

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Designing The Good Life.

This book, by the great MiMo architect Norman Giller and Sarah Giller Nelson is a must read for MiMo fans. Among many other things, Mr. Giller pioneered the development of the two story motel-clearly the enduring image of Biscayne Boulevard. There are Giller-and GIller inspired buildings along Biscayne.

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Reflections on MiMo

Here is a summary article on the MiMo Biscayne Association by President Fran Rollason from the September. 2007  issue of Miami Monthly Magazine

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Biscayne Boulevard Historic District
Attached is a great article from the Miami Herald on the birth of the Biscayne Boulevard Historic District
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MiMo on Bibo

Attached is a nifty article from The BIscayne Times on the birth of the Mimo Biscayne Association-and the rebirth of Biscayne Boulevard. Copy the attached link onto your web browser and click.

 

http://www.biscaynetimes.com/neighborhood/neighborhood_0507_rollason.html

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Atlantic Monthly Features One Of Our Own

Please have a look at this article about the quest for the classic family motel in Florida.

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Herald Article Features MiMo District

An article by The Miami Herald's Tania Valdemoro gives a good summary of our plans for the MiMo Historic District.

Motel owners in Miami's MiMo historic district plan new uses for the old Buildings

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