Guides
Guides to Miami
Written for Miami, with every fact linked to its source.
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Moving here
Miami-Dade 311: asking the county and the city for help
How to report a pothole, missed trash pickup or another non-emergency problem in Miami, and follow your request.
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Getting around
Getting around Miami without a car
Metrorail, Metrobus, the free Metromover, the free trolleys and Citi Bike: how each works and how to pay.
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Schools
How to register a child at a Miami-Dade public school
Which school your child is assigned to, the documents to bring, and the vaccines and physical Florida requires.
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Seasonal
Hurricane season in Miami: getting ready
When the season starts, what goes in a supply kit, and the county's alerts, app and evacuation help.
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Moving here
New to Florida: your driver license and car
Florida gives new residents 30 days to get a Florida license and 10 days to insure, title and register a car.
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Faith
Jewish Miami for newcomers: welcome help, synagogues and kosher food
The Federation's Shalom Miami welcome, where to find a synagogue, and how kosher food is certified in Miami-Dade.