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"Sweet", another peculiar character roaming the streets of Downtown Miami

"Sweet", another peculiar character roaming the streets of Downtown Miami

There he was, "Sweet" or "Duuuulce" as he tried to pronounce it in Spanish...

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Street Scenes around Downtown Miami

Street Scenes around Downtown Miami

Old buildings being demolished... gentrification... new constructions...

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Rafael Ortíz, a Cuban immigrant, is on a hunger strike

Rafael Ortíz, a Cuban immigrant, is on a hunger strike

In just few minutes the sun will rise and it will be the 4th day of Rafael Ortíz's hunger strike right across from the Government Center building...

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A sad reality in Downtown Miami...

If you ever walk during day time by this corridor where you can enter to Macy's and some other small shops, it may look as clean as shown in the first photograph, but as soon as the night falls, the real residents of this corridor start to claim ownership of their spot where they will find shelter until sunrise. Today is election day, and it would be great if those that are aspiring to be elected or re-elected walk by the streets of Downtown Miami at night. It is a sad reality that just one block from there new luxury condominiums are being built.