Biscayne Point

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Biscayne Point
Biscayne Point at dusk Biscayne Point Dusk.jpg
Biscayne Point at dusk
Biscayne Point
Country United States
State Florida
County Miami-Dade County
City Miami Beach
Government
  Miami Beach MayorDan Gelber
  Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sally A. Heyman
   House of Representatives David Richardson
   State Senate Gwen Margolis (D)
   U.S. House Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)
Area
  Total
0.392 sq mi (1.02 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
4,513
Time zone UTC-05 (EST)
ZIP Code
33141
Area codes 305, 786

Biscayne Point is a neighborhood of North Beach in the city of Miami Beach, Florida. It is located just west of the main island that the city occupies, in the area of the city referred to as North Beach. It is actually on three islands, just north of Normandy Shores. Bridges connect the three islands which are accessible from 77th Street and from 85th Street by vehicles and from a pedestrian bridge at 80th Street. [1]

Two public parks are available. The northern one is Stillwater Park and the southern is Crespi Park.

Education

Pedestrian Bridge at 80th Pedestrian Bridge at 80th.jpeg
Pedestrian Bridge at 80th

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the local school district. Biscayne Beach Elementary School is the local elementary school. [2] Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School and Miami Beach Senior High School serve North Bay Village. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Biscayne Point neighborhood, detailed profile
  2. "Biscayne Beach Elementary School Boundaries Legal Description". Miami-Dade County Public Schools . Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  3. "Miami Beach Nautilus MS Boundaries Legal Description". Miami-Dade County Public Schools . Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  4. "Miami Beach SHS Boundaries Legal Description". Miami-Dade County Public Schools . Retrieved 2021-06-28.

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