Biscayne Point

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 a from a pedestrian bridge at 80th Street.[1]

Biscayne Point
Biscayne Point at dusk
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade County
CityMiami Beach
Government
  Miami Beach MayorDan Gelber
  Miami-Dade County CommissionerSally A. Heyman
  House of RepresentativesDavid Richardson
  State SenateGwen Margolis (D)
  U.S. HouseDebbie Wasserman Schultz (D)
Area
  Total0.392 sq mi (1.02 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,513
Time zoneUTC-05 (EST)
ZIP Code
33141
Area codes305, 786

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

Education

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]

References

25.865557°N 80.129213°W / 25.865557; -80.129213


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