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Stocker AstroScience Center 2013 Plantation 1.1 European arrival 5 References Physical and social factors of competitive business and social environment. . In September 1972 5,667 students entered the new state university the largest opening day enrollment at the time Previously Miami had been the largest city in the country lacking a public baccalaureate-granting institution Eighty percent of the student body had just graduated from Dade County Junior College (now Miami-Dade College) a typical student entering FIU was 25 years old and attending school full-time while holding down a full-time job Forty-three percent were married Negotiations with the University of Miami and Dade County Junior College led FIU to open as an upper-division only school it would be nine years before lower-division classes were added. .

! In 2017 Florida had a personal income of $1,000,624,065(in thousands of dollars) This personal income ranked 4th in the United States. . . In July 2018 MSC Cruises announced its plans to build Terminal AAA for its upcoming World-class cruise ships. Population After the Civil War a state agency called the Internal Improvement Fund (IIF) whose purpose was to improve Florida's roads canals and rail lines was discovered to be deeply in debt the IIF found a Pennsylvania real estate developer named Hamilton Disston interested in implementing plans to drain the land for agriculture Disston purchased 4,000,000 acres (16,000 km2) of land for $1 million in 1881 and he began constructing canals near St Cloud at first the canals seemed to work in lowering the water levels in the wetlands surrounding the rivers They were effective in lowering the groundwater but it became apparent that their capacity was insufficient for the wet season Although Disston's canals did not drain well his purchase primed the economy of Florida it made news and attracted tourists and land buyers Within four years property values doubled and the population increased significantly, Demographics Brickell Hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through November 30 although hurricanes can develop outside that period the most likely time for South Florida to be hit is during the peak of the Cape Verde season mid-August through the end of September Due to its location between two major bodies of water known for tropical activity South Florida is also statistically the most likely major area to be struck by a hurricane in the world trailed closely by Nassau Bahamas and Havana Cuba Many hurricanes have affected the metropolis including Betsy in 1965 Andrew in 1992 Irene in 1999 Hurricanes Katrina and Wilma in 2005 and Irma in 2017 in addition a tropical depression in October 2000 passed over the city causing record rainfall and flooding Locally the storm is credited as the No Name Storm of 2000 though the depression went on to become Tropical Storm Leslie upon entering the Atlantic Ocean. Downtown skyline circa 1930s with the Florida East Coast Railway passenger train station and the Dade County Courthouse in the foreground, University of Miami, In addition to the Miami-Fort Lauderdale market West Palm Beach has its own It is the 49th largest radio market and the 38th-largest television market in the U.S Television stations serving the West Palm Beach area include WPTV (NBC) WPEC (CBS) WPBF (ABC) WFLX (FOX) WTVX (The CW) WXEL (PBS) WTCN (MyNetworkTV) and WPXP (ION) the West Palm Beach market shares use of WSCV and WLTV for Telemundo and Univision respectively Also both markets cross over and tend to be available interchangeably between both areas in 2015 WPBT and WXEL merged their operations to form South Florida PBS although both stations have maintained separate programming schedules and social media platforms but share the same subchannel lineup. 5.4 Cypress Main article: Spanish treasure fleet, According to the U.S Census Bureau in 2012 Miami had the fourth highest percentage of family incomes below the federal poverty line out of all large cities in the United States behind Detroit Michigan Cleveland Ohio and Cincinnati Ohio respectively Miami is also one of the very few cities in the U.S where the local government has gone bankrupt in 2001 on the other hand Miami has won accolades for its environmental policies: in 2008 it was ranked as "America's Cleanest City" according to Forbes for its year-round good air quality vast green spaces clean drinking water clean streets and citywide recycling programs.