Office of Capital Improvements (OCI) News & Press

Read about the news from Office of Capital Improvements (OCI), as well as what the media is writing about our department's efforts. 

OCI News

Eye-opening look at new vistas in 33 acres under I-395

Downtown’s overseers just got an eye-opening look at what the Underdeck – the 33 acres beneath a redesigned I-395 – could be like when today’s barriers disappear and events and amenities can flood the area with pedestrians.

Flagler Street revamp to start soon at Biscayne, head west

(Week of Thursday, February 27, 2020) Work on a revitalized Flagler Street, set aside for Miami Art Week and events related to Super Bowl LIV, will begin again shortly, though an exact date has not been specified.

City Recognizes Latest 'Miami Forever Bond' Flood Mitigation Project

The City of Miami’s Office of Capital Improvements (OCI) recently highlighted the City’s stormwater and flood prevention efforts with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Tidal Backflow Valve #37 located at Maurice A. Ferre Park in downtown Miami.

Museum Park to be Renamed Maurice A. Ferré Park

(Miami, FL January 30, 2019) - Tomorrow, January 31, the City of Miami will host a dedication ceremony to rename Museum Park as Maurice A. Ferré Park to honor and celebrate former Miami Mayor Maurice A. Ferré.

City of Miami Celebrates New South Shenandoah & Swannanoa Mini Parks

January 28, 2020 - Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, District 4 Commissioner Manolo Reyes, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Office of Capital Improvements (Miami OCI) joined area residents for the joint ribbon-cutting ceremony for the South Shenandoah Mini Park...

New designs of park surrounding Miami Marine Stadium

(February 25, 2020) Tony Goldman had the vision to see vast promise in a rebuilt South Beach, in a reborn Wynwood, and in a restored Miami Marine Stadium.