Dadeland
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Dadeland is a commercial district and urban
History
Development in the then-desolate area began in earnest in 1960 with the completion of
Rapid transit service into Downtown Miami commenced with the completion of the Miami Metrorail in 1984, providing rail service to suburban commuters in southern Dade into Miami and greater South Florida's central business district. Residential and office complexes were constructed in the area in the 1990s and 2000s due to a unique zoning that allowed dense and high-rise development in the triangular area between US-1 and the Palmetto Expressway.
Transportation
Dadeland is served by the
- Dadeland North(SW 70th Avenue and U.S. 1)
- Dadeland South(Dadeland Boulevard and U.S. 1)
Economy
Pollo Tropical has its headquarters in Dadeland. The headquarters had moved there in 1994.[1]
Education and institutions
Elementary schools
Miami-Dade County Public Schools operates area public schools:
- Kenwood Elementary School
Private schools
- Gulliver Preparatory School
- Temple Beth AM Day School
- Cattoira Montessori School
Points of interest
- Dadeland Mall
- Downtown Dadeland
- Dadeland Station
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