Some of the iconic art deco architectural gems in the heart of Miami Beach, FL, might soon be lost to a wrecking ball to make way for affordable apartment units. Under a proposed update to the state’s ...

The Art Deco Historic District is considered a signature landmark on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. Mark Gordon, with the Miami Beach Design Preservation League, runs the walking tours of the district.

MIAMI BEACH—Florida’s effort to tackle its affordable-housing crisis is crashing into this city’s famous art deco history. Proposed changes to a state law would allow developers to knock down hundreds ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Miami Beach’s famed collection of Art Deco buildings is iconic. Seasonal resident Saskia Molenschot agrees. “(Art Deco is) my favorite,” she said. “Being from Europe, being raised ...

The City of Miami Beach is calling attention to a bill working through the Florida legislature that officials say "could erase decades of historic preservation efforts and permanently damage the ...

MIAMI BEACH – The Miami Beach City Commission is vehemently opposing a bill in the Florida Legislature that would expand the Live Local Act, allowing developers to build affordable housing. They argue ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the International Exhibition of Modern and Industrial Arts in Paris — the showcase that gave the world Art Deco. The designs and styles on display back then ...

In 1925, a new architectural movement was born at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Dcoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris. In October, a first-of-its-kind twin-city celebration marking 100 ...