Ace Props will make your special event special

  I discovered Ace Props Miami while riding my bike through the warehouse district in Little Haiti a few weeks ago.  Ace Props has just about every vintage prop you can think of.  From furniture to lighting to classic wooden surf boards-they have it all. Steve Harivel has owned the store since 2005 and his… Read more…

Wynwood’s New Restaurant Hub

The intersection at NW 28th Street and North Miami Avenue is becoming Wynwood’s new restaurant hub. Jimmy’s Kitchen serves Puerto Rican cuisine and has been a long time favorite of mine.  In the interest of full disclosure, my wife is Puerto Rican, so I do love most things Puerto Rican. Indulge in the: Seafood and… Read more…

Edgy Urban Space in Wynwood

Check out this great urban space located in Wynwood.  Two used shipping containers have been placed on top of each other. The ground floor containers has been converted into a bar and the second container appears to have been transformed into a lounge.  The 5,300 sq ft venue is elegantly designed. MAPS seems to manage this space…. Read more…

Art Basel for Cyclists

It’s no secret that we love bicycles at Miami Urbanist.  As many of you know, I have been hired by StreetEasy to help lead the company’s expansion into the South Florida market. Lucky for me, StreetEasy also loves bicycles.  In fact, the CEO of our company has purchased bicycles for all StreetEasy employees.  Since StreetEasy… Read more…