A neighbor’s guide to Brickell
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Whether you just unpacked your last box or you are still hunting for your favorite coffee spot, start here. Tap a square to find your way around and meet your neighbors.

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Practical essentials, neighborhood favorites, and ways to feel at home. Open any guide for details.
01Register to Vote
Make your voice count in the neighborhood you now call home.
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Local elections shape everything in Brickell, from development and traffic to our parks. Register or update your address through the official Florida voter registration site.
You will need a Florida driver license or state ID and the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you still have an out-of-state license, complete the application online, then print, sign, and deliver it to the Miami-Dade Elections Department.
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02Claim Your Homestead Exemption
Own and live in your condo? See whether you qualify for property tax savings.
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If you own your condo and it is your full-time home, the Homestead Exemption may lower your property taxes. Apply through the Miami-Dade Property Appraiser.
The annual application deadline is March 1. Questions? Call the Property Appraiser’s Office at 305-375-4712.
Apply now ↗
03Get Around for Free
Explore Brickell and Downtown by trolley, Freebee, and Metromover.
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Brickell is one of Miami’s easiest neighborhoods to explore without a car. Many local rides are free.
- Brickell Trolley: Connects the financial district with residential streets, parks, and transit. View the Brickell route map ↗
- Biscayne Trolley: Head north through Downtown and the Biscayne corridor. View trolley routes ↗
- Freebee: Request a free, electric ride through the Miami DDA service area in the Freebee app. For help or accessibility accommodations, call 855-918-3733. Learn more ↗
- Metromover: Hop aboard the free elevated train looping Brickell and Downtown. See stations and service ↗
Check the official route pages for current stops and hours. Track City trolleys at miamitrolley.com ↗ or call 305-416-1132.

04Dog-Friendly Brickell
Find a place for your pup and help keep our sidewalks clean.
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Brickell has plenty of four-legged residents. Please pick up after your pup and place the bag in a trash can. It is a small way to keep shared sidewalks welcoming.
- 1814 Brickell Park: On Brickell Avenue, with a nearby trolley stop.
- Margaret Pace Park: A waterfront park in Edgewater.
- Bayfront Park Dog Park: A Downtown spot on the bay.
- Hobie Beach: A well-known dog-friendly beach on the Rickenbacker Causeway.
Check posted park rules before visiting.

05Beach Days and Snorkeling
Cross the causeway for sand, water, and a weekend reset.
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Key Biscayne is a short, scenic drive from Brickell and gives you two beautiful parks to explore.
- Crandon Park: Wide beaches, picnic areas, a nature center, and a mangrove boardwalk.
- Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park: Beach time, snorkeling, and the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse.
Pack your mask and fins, and head out early on weekends.

06Walk and Bike
See the neighborhood at street level, from The Underline to the bay.
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- Morning walks on The Underline: Start on the linear park and trail below the Metrorail, right in Brickell.
- Bike the Rickenbacker: Cross toward Key Biscayne for bay views and continue on the island’s paths.
- Downtown bike lanes: Explore the Downtown Miami bike network ↗ for more route ideas.
Give yourself time to look around and say hello to a neighbor.

07Join a Run Club
Meet new neighbors one mile at a time, at your own pace.
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All paces are welcome, and walkers are too.
- Brickell Run Club: Tuesdays at 7 PM, starting at 1300 Brickell Avenue. Routes average about 3.5 miles, change weekly, and sometimes end with a post-run social. New runners sign a waiver onsite. Check with the club before heading out.
- Boxr Run Club: Meets at Boxr in Downtown Miami every [day] at [time]. [Address and Instagram link]

08Local Picks from BHA Members
Find neighborhood favorites recommended by the people who live here.
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09Places of Worship
Find a community and a place to gather near your new home.
Open places guide ↗
We are gathering suggestions from Brickell neighbors. Local places and service times will be added here.
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10Safety and Emergency Contacts
Keep trusted resources close and know where to find help.
View safety resources ↗
11Find Your Condo and Commissioner
See which condos are part of BHA and who represents your address.
Open condo and leadership links ↗
Start with BHA’s current condominium member list, then use the City district map to find your City Commissioner. The County Commission page is also available below.

12Get Involved with BHA
Meet, learn, and show up for the BHA membership.
Open BHA guide ↗
Brickell is more than high-rises. It is a neighborhood full of people who care about where they live.
- Come to a BHA event ↗. From networking nights to the annual Not So Spooky Celebration, events are an easy way to meet your neighbors.
- Join our newsletter for events, neighborhood news, and issues that matter to Brickell.
