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

Miami residents are voicing concerns over a proposal to hand control of the Olympia Theater to a charter school network. Supporters see potential for revitalization, while critics fear it would ...

The Miami City Commission is scheduled to vote next week on a controversial proposal to turn over the city’s iconic 1926 Olympia Theater to a charter school affiliated with rapper Pitbull.

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

Renovation costs for both the theater and the adjoining building are estimated at more than $50 million. Douglas Rodriguez, ...

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

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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.

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

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Miami city officials are holding off on a proposal to transfer ownership of the historic Olympia Theater to a charter school operator following pushback over a lack of public input and transparency.

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 ...