Next up for our Blogiology class is Miami, FL.
Previous classes have covered Richmond, Dallas, Phoenix, Durham, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Portland, Philadelphia, Buffalo, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Boston.
Want more local Miami knowledge? Read on.
Bloggiest Miami Neighborhoods:
Top Miami Blogs:
- Coconut Grove Grapevine – up and down the Grove, this blog’s got you covered on just about everything–upcoming events, roadwork & repairs, local politics, and dining.
- Eye On Miami – this good government blog uncovers public information with the aim of making citizens more informed by presenting diverging viewpoints not covered by mass media.
- Miami Downtown Life – some people just write about their local neighborhoods, and some get out and paaaarty. This site lends a personal touch while looking to find where Diddy will be making an appearance this week, how to find the best cocktail in town, and plenty of action shots.
- Transit Miami – transportation alternatives are a big issues in the sprawling city of Miami, and this civically minded site promotes bike ridership, mass transit, and a rethinking of public space centered around people vs. cars.
- Miami Nights – a heads up for anyone into nerdcore: this site is not for you. The inside scoop and gossip on the party scene in Miami Beach and Downtown Miami can be found here. TONS of coverage and pics from the Winter Music Conference, so save it as a bookmark come April.
Up and Coming Blogs in Miami (in no particular order)
- Spokes ‘n’ Folks – bicycle news and advocacy in the Miami area.
- Mayor’s Blog – yes, this is the actual blog of Miami Mayor Diaz, where he gives a daily(ish) recap of things his office is working on.
- All Purpose Dark – somehow this blog manages to stylishly merge design and food reviews into a really unique take on both in Miami.
- Miami Every Day Photo – photo essays of life in Miami from a man with compassion for the down and out.
- Man or Maniac? – this site has actually been around for a while, but started ruminating over local news with frequency over the past year. Go on with your bad bloggy self.
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Methodology: Our rankings track local buzz by analyzing a mix of variables including: total number of posts, location of posts, links from other sites in the community, and feedback from Outside.in members. Bloggiest Neighborhoods/Top Blogs, past 30 days; Most Talked About Stories, past 7 days.
