The Miami Downtown Development Authority grows & strengthens the economic health of Downtown Miami.
The Miami Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is committed to improving the quality of life for businesses, employees, residents, and visitors in downtown Miami. As an independent agency of the City of Miami, the Miami DDA supports business growth, infrastructure improvements, and services for Downtown Miami residents and stakeholders. In addition to its programs and initiatives, the Miami DDA is
06/18/2026
The Miami DDA is pleased to announce the appointment of Michaeljohn “MJ” Green as acting executive director.
As we begin this new chapter, MJ and the Board of Directors remain committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents, business owners, and visitors efficiently and effectively. We look forward to the work ahead under MJ’s leadership.
This week, we gathered in the for another Miami DDA Block Walk, connecting with residents, stakeholders, and community members to discuss what’s working, what can be improved, and what’s next for .
These conversations help shape a stronger, more vibrant Downtown Miami, one block at a time.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. We hope to see you in Brickell on June 29 for our next Block Walk!
Headed to FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami™ Fan Festival at ? We’ve got you covered. 🚗
Take advantage of ’s free, on-demand electric ride service. Whether you’re arriving by , Metrorail or already exploring the District, Freebee makes it easy to get around .
Simply download the Freebee app, request a ride, and let us do the rest.
Plus, Freebee will offer extended service hours on select days during Fan Festival. Check the app for the latest hours and availability.
Your chance to win! ⚽
We'll be giving away 10 soccer balls to lucky visitors each day during the Fan Festival at .
At 11:30 a.m. every day from June 13 to July 5, the Miami DDA IG channel will post the daily Fan Drop challenge.
Participants must:
✅ Complete the daily challenge
✅ Follow Miami DDA on Instagram and LinkedIn
✅ Visit one of two prize pickup locations: Bayfront Park Fountain Information Booth or Flagler Street Information Booth
✅ Show proof of your follow at the Information Booths
It's that easy. Winners will be selected throughout the day while supplies last.
Good luck, and we'll see you at Fan Fest!
06/09/2026
New look. Same commitment. 🏆
Sporting their new uniforms, the Miami DDA Downtown Enhancement Team members will continue to help keep clean, welcoming, and ready for visitors throughout one of the biggest events in the city's history.
Heading to Fan Fest? We've got your parking plan covered. ⚽️🚗
With more than 34,000 parking spaces across the District, plus the ability to reserve many locations in advance, you can park with confidence and enjoy everything Downtown Miami has to offer this summer!
Yesterday, we brought the community together for another Block Walk through the .
These walks continue to create space for conversation, collaboration, and ongoing improvements across Downtown Miami.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. We hope to see you at our next Block Walk on June 15 in the Central Business District, stay tuned for more details.
For today’s Coffee with Ace, we’re stopping by Corner Coffee Miami. ☕️
Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee, catching up with a friend, or taking a quiet break in your day, it’s a perfect place to pause in the heart of .
Corner Coffee Miami
📍 398 NE 5th St
Learn more about their mission and follow along for more finds across the District.
is gearing up for a major summer. 🌆
Watch this month’s Business Minute to stay in the know and learn more at MiamiDDA.com
05/26/2026
As the city gets ready to host matches for the Miami World Cup, designated Clean Zones will be established, from June 8 through July 20, around key event areas. ⚽️
These zones are defined perimeters (not physical barriers) designed to regulate commercial activity during official event periods. Within these areas, only authorized partners can promote or sell goods, helping ensure a secure and organized experience for attendees. Violations may result in a $500 penalty per occurrence, along with the removal or shutdown of the activity.
Clean Zones in Downtown Miami:
⚽️ NE 14th/15th St to the Miami River
⚽️ NW/SW 4th Ave to Biscayne Bay
Understanding these guidelines is key for local businesses, residents, and visitors as we prepare for one of the world’s largest sporting events.
Stay tuned for more information and resources to help you navigate what this means for .
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