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Carlos Albizu University (private), See also: List of counties in Florida List of places in Florida List of municipalities in Florida List of islands of Florida and List of Florida state parks, Rail transport in South Florida 33.0% Elsewhere in the U.S. 3.1 Schools and colleges. Greater Downtown Miami has one of the largest concentrations of international banks in the United States and is home to many large national and international companies the Health District is a major center for hospitals clinics and the biotechnology and medical research industries PortMiami is the busiest cruise port in the world in both passenger traffic and cruise lines and refers to itself as the "Cruise Capital of the World" Miami is also a major tourism hub for international visitors ranking second in the country after New York City; . 1 History 11.3 Intercity rail On July 28 1896 the incorporation meeting to make Miami a city took place the right to vote was restricted to all men who resided in Miami or Dade County Joseph A McDonald Flagler's chief of construction on the Royal Palm Hotel was elected chairman of the meeting After ensuring that enough voters were present the motion was made to incorporate and organize a city government under the corporate name of "The City of Miami" with the boundaries as proposed John B Reilly who headed Flagler's Fort Dallas land company was the first elected mayor, Demographics College of Nursing and Health Sciences A view of Biscayne National Park in Miami-Dade County. Technology is expanding especially in transportation and communications Golden Glades Tri-Rail Greyhound Lines, Arts & Entertainment District Brickell Coconut Grove Coral Way Downtown Miami Edgewater Midtown Miami Park West and the Upper Eastside. . Germany 1,322,000,000 1,145,973,941.19 7.77 6.26 Florida Bay, Pan Am's terminal at Dinner Key in 1944 during World War II, In the 1980s due to a combination of clubs staying open till 5 AM and the glut of easily available drugs Miami's dance scene began to get noticed internationally in 1985 the Winter Music Conference a yearly week-long dance music conference/convention/showcase started in South Florida the event has happened in Miami ever since WMC as it is also known as is famous as well for its Ultra Music Festival which happens the same week By the 1990s many local DJs and producers where getting noticed Acts like Murk aka Funky Green Dogs Planet Soul and DJs like Robbie Rivera were all getting air play not just in Florida but around the world Clubs like Space Crobar and Mansion also attracted first class international DJ as well increasing the musics popularity Miami would wind up allowing its night clubs to stay open 24 hours on the weekend Thus increasing the demand for dance music Clubs would regularly have internationally known DJs as well as local acts such as Ivano Bellini Patrick M and a long list of others spin into the next day; .

. MLB Baseball player Greater Orlando During the 1970s Miami was a news leader due to the response to a Dade County ordinance protecting individuals on the basis of sexual orientation.[citation needed] Opposition to this ordinance which was repealed was led by Florida orange juice spokeswoman Anita Bryant. ; . This diagram: viewtalkedit The Interfraternity Council (IFC) comprises 13 fraternities the Panhellenic Council (PC) is made up of 7 sororities the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) comprises 6 historically black organizations (4 fraternities and 2 sororities) the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) consists of 9 cultural organizations for Latinos Asians and South Asians (5 fraternities and 4 sororities). PortMiami boasts the title "cruise capital of the world" and is the busiest cruise/passenger port in the world it accommodates the operations of such major cruise lines as Carnival Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line It is home to the Symphony of the Seas the largest cruise ship in the world Currently the following ships are based in Miami: Carnival Sensation Carnival Glory Carnival Victory Carnival Splendor Empress of the Seas Navigator of the Seas Norwegian Getaway Norwegian Sky Disney Magic.