Emily Carter

Emily Carter is a dedicated journalist with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Florida State University. With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for local issues, she covers a wide range of topics at Miami Weekly, including Current Affairs and Trendmakers. Born and raised in Florida, Emily brings a deep understanding of the state's culture and people, delivering news that resonates with the Miami community. Known for her thorough reporting, Emily is adept at covering everything from community events to investigative pieces, connecting with readers through authentic and engaging content that highlights the heart of Miami’s local stories.

Miami Named America’s Least Affordable City for Renters in New WalletHub Report

The rental market in Miami has officially reached a breaking point. According to a newly released report by the personal finance platform WalletHub, the ‘Magic City’ has been ranked the most unaffordable city for renters across the United States. Analyzing data from 182 major U.S. cities, the report highlights a staggering economic disparity, revealing that…

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Miami-Dade vs. Amazon: County Eyes $2.6M Penalty Over Homestead Warehouse Closure

The simmering tensions between local government and global logistics titan Amazon reached a boiling point this week, as Miami-Dade County commissioners advanced legislation aimed at penalizing the e-commerce giant for the temporary closure of its massive Homestead distribution facility. The move, which signals a tougher stance from local officials regarding economic incentive deals, centers on…

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Miami-Dade Launches Lifeline to Restore Suspended Licenses

Restoring Mobility and Economic Opportunity for Miami-Dade Residents The Impact of Suspended Licenses on Local Workforce For many residents in Miami-Dade County, a suspended driver’s license is more than a legal inconvenience; it is a profound barrier to economic stability. Without a valid license, securing reliable transportation to work, school, or medical appointments becomes a…

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Inside Slim’s: Miami’s Hottest New Reservation

Stephen Starr’s latest venture, Slim’s in Bal Harbour, has rapidly become Miami’s most coveted reservation, blending classic steakhouse allure with modern cinematic design. Since opening its doors on March 17, 2026, within the iconic Bal Harbour Shops, the 183-seat restaurant has transformed the culinary landscape, proving that the legendary restaurateur still possesses the Midas touch…

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Aaron Judge Clarifies Stance on World Baseball Classic Debate

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge has addressed ongoing speculation regarding his stance on the World Baseball Classic (WBC) versus the Major League Baseball World Series, clarifying the context of his remarks as debates continue to circulate regarding which tournament holds greater prestige in the current baseball landscape. The conversation surrounding the international tournament’s growth…

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