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

At a public meeting on Thursday, SLAM’s co-founder Millie Sanchez, city officials and Miami City Manager Arthur Noriega, ...

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.

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

Miami officials are moving to turn over control of one of the city's signature cultural and architectural treasures, the historic but run-down Olympia Theater on Flagler Street downtown, to a Little ...

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 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 ...

Miami city commissioners decided that more time was needed to discuss a proposal to give the historic Olympia Theater to a Pitbull-founded charter school.

Miami officials are considering turning over control of one of the city’s signature cultural and architectural treasures, the historic but run-down Olympia Theater on Flagler Street downtown, to ...

Miami postpones vote on giving historic Olympia Theater to charter school The theater started life as Gusman Hall back in 1926. At age 99, everyone agrees it needs a little work to return to its ...

An unsolicited proposal to redevelop the commercial portion of downtown Miami’s Olympia Theater was shot down at a Miami City Commission meeting on Thursday. Commissioners voted 5-0 against ...