The Miami City Commission is scheduled to vote next week on a controversial proposal to turn over the city’s iconic 1926 ...

Public comment at the meeting was a farce. Questions were screened, answers vague and the presentation bloated with ...

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The historic Olympia Theater, a landmark once graced by legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Presley and Luciano Pavarotti, is ...

By Carla Mendez In Miami, residents are pushing back against a proposal to hand over the historic Olympia Theatre to the ...

A proposal to repurpose Miami's Olympia Theater for education by SLAM and charter schools awaits a City Commission vote.

The Olympia Theater was completed in 1926, designated a City of Miami historic site in 1983 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. This magnificent theater is only one of ...

Miami’s latest “solution” to the riddle of its historic but inactive Olympia Theater downtown is, unfortunately, no firmer ...

The City of Miami is considering selling the historic Olympia theater to Sports Leadership and Management, or SLAM, a charter school founded by Grammy-winning international performer Pitbull.

City Manager Arthur Noriega speaks about an item addressing what to do with the city-owned Olympia Theater during a Miami City Commission meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Miami City Hall.

Olympia's history pretty much mirrors Miami's boom-and-bust cycle. In 1975, businessman and philanthropist Maurice Gusman saved the theater from demolition and donated it to the City of Miami.

The historic Olympia Theater, a landmark once graced by legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Presley and Luciano Pavarotti, is ...