See what South Beach looked like in the 1980s — and how it changed from slum to slick
Miami HeraldJeff Kleinman
See what South Beach looked like in the 1980s — and how it changed from slum to slick
The transformation of South Beach didn’t happen overnight. We saw the seeds of change planted in the late 1970s and into the ‘80s amid crime, squalor and poverty.
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