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The old Burger King
at 5401 NIA'' 7th Avenue.
Prominently situated on the corner of Northwest 7th Avenue and 54th Street, Magic Johnson's
Burger King anchors the South gateway entrance to the African Caribbean Cultural Arts and
Entertainment Corridor (ACCAC) and is a source of pride for Liberty City.
In Osun's Village:
The color and symbolism integrated into the unique design speaks to the African, Caribbean,
and Latin origins of this ethnically diverse community. The exterior pillars of the restaurant are
decorated in mosaic tiles that have been installed by locally -based craftmen as a community
arts initiative. The restaurants walls will feature the original art work by area artists installed
and curated by Community Builders Holistic DeveIoprnent Corporation.
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City Clerk
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The czisting Shantel Lounge
at 5426 NW 7th Avenue.
The present structure was built in 1952 and has served as a beauty salon and bar, continuously owned
and operated by area residents, The restaurant and bar is currently known for its delicious grilled
Barbecue Chicken and Ribs, as well as authentic Bahamian cuisine. A special feature is the live
Bahamian and Haitian Band that provide weekend entertainment
In Osun's Village;
Bold gestured modifications to the parapet along with an expressive smoke stack and outside cooking
and eating stay with neon signage and other canopied elements illustrate how the existing activities of
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City Clerk
GallcryBlu
The existing
5521 NW 7th Avenue.
Just a vacant storefront!
In Osun's Village:
Scheduled to have its official opening in 2005, this
contemporary art gallery will exhibit original art by Miami
artist Antonio Roberts, the gallery's owner. The gallery will
have ongoing exhibitions and openings, showcasing the works
of diverse urban artists.
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In Osun's village:
New facade buildout provides additional square footage plus greater interior height
and transparency.
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Priscilla A. Th mpson
City Clerk
Afro-N-Books & Thin T S
The elisting Afro-N-Hooks & Things
at 5575 NW 7th Avenue,
Established in the 1960's, this facility was the campaign headquarters for the former Congresswoman Carrie
Meek's first political campaign. It now serves as the oldest bookstore (est. 19'77) catering to the African -
American literary interests of Miami -Dade County Residents.
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City Clerk
Pro )osed Cultural. Plaza
The old inner city wings and things site
at 5711 NW 7th Avenue.
In Osun's Village:
The Cultural Plaza will be a focus of Liberty City. It will feature a new
facade treatment and Open -Air Market inf ll with Greenspace Courtyard for
outdoor seating and vending. Bold geometric forms and African and
Caribbean influenced Architectural features are the basis for this
composition.
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The existing Muhammad Masque
at 5600 NW 7th Avenue.
The mosque has been the location of several mayor community gatherings. Adjoining retail
space also houses Supreme Windom Books and Tapes. Mr. Muhammad Dry Cleaners, an
entertainment space, Bobby's Gym, a storefront Church and a vacant friendship Missionary
Baptist Churchs Community Development Corp. owned property.
Bold parapet treatment distinguishes each of the three adjacent buildings that comprose the
single block development. There is a consistent degree of glazing transparency in each of the
storefronts.
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City Clerk