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Little Havana has the highest
concentration of
Hispanics (98%). Within
the Hispanic population
the Cuban population has
experienced a
substantial decrease
from 84% in 1979 to 58%
in 1989; however, a
group of Hispanics from
other countries,
especially the
Nicaraguan population
has substantially
increased in the last 13
years.
Local commercial
establishments, located along commercial
strips, serve the neighborhood and the City.
They offer art galleries, restaurants, specialty retail
merchandise that includes cigar
manufacturing, piņata stores and others.
Mayor
Manuel A. Diaz
Commissioner
Chairman
Joe Sanchez-District 3
Other Elected Officials:
Miami-Dade County
Commisioner
Bruno A. Barreiro-District 5
State of Florida
State Representative Luis Garcia-District
107
School Board:
Dade County Public Schools
Schools: Riverside Elementary
Community School
Dade County Public Schools
Sharon Lopez, Principal
1190 SW 2nd Street
Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 547-1313
Miami-Dade College, Interamerican Campus
Gina Cortes-Suarez, President
627 SW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 237-6186
Citrus Grove Elementary
Gwendolyn Haynes-Evans, Principal
2121 NW 5th Street
Miami, Florida 33125
(305) 642-4141
Ada Merritt K-8 Center
Carmen Garcia, Principal
660 SW 3rd Street
Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 326-0791
Mater Academy East
Betty Riera, Principal
450 SW 4th Street
Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 324-4667
Cuban American National Council, Inc.
Little Havana Institute
Isabel Navas, Principal and Vice President,
Educational Programs
1223 SW 4th Street
Miami, Florida 33135
(305) 649-2952 ext. 116
Municipality
City of
Miami
County
Miami-Dade County
Parks:
Jose Marti Park
Henderson Park
Riverside Park
Medical Institutions:
Dr. Rafael Penalver Clinic
Jackson Health System
971 NW 2nd Street
Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 545-5180
(305) 325-3450
Senior Centers:
Little Havana Activities and Nutrition
Center
Rafael Villaverde Center
Ramon Perez, Director
700 SW 8th Street
Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 856-2288
Ponce Plaza Nursing and Rehab Center
Desiree Sebastian-Santiago, Administrator
335 SW 12th Avenue
Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 545-6695
Miami Police:
South District Substation
2200 West Flagler St.
(305) 643-7160
Fire Stations
City of Miami Fire Station # 3
1103 NW 7th St.
Miami, Florida
(305) 575-5223
Transportation Information
Voter/Election Information
Kid Care Outreach Centers:
Centro Mater Childcare & Neighborhood Center
418 SW 4th St.
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 545-0760
Lincoln Marti Schools
888 SW 8th St.
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 285-7270
Courts:
Joseph Caleb District Court
5400 NW 22nd Avenue, Suite # 205
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 275-1155
Coral Gables District Court
3100 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(305) 275-1155
Emergency Evacuation Zones
Cable Service areas:
Comcast Cable (305)232-8132
Bell South Entertainment (877) 463-4448
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