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Martínez began his public service career in 1971 as a member of Hialeah's Minority Group Housing Committee. In 1976 he was appointed to the Personnel Board and later in 1977 elected to the Hialeah City Council. In 1981, Martínez was elected mayor and re-elected in 1983. In 1985 he became the first Hialeah mayor in 44 years to run unopposed.
Hialeah also has the highest proportion of Cuban and Cuban-American residents of any city in the United States, at 84.1% of the population, making them a prominent feature of the city's culture. In 2023, 89.5% of residents reported speaking Spanish at home, [ 7 ] and the language is an important part of daily life in the city.
In 2006 Hernández was selected and commissioned to produce the large scale metal sculpture Hialeah Beat as a public artwork for the City of Hialeah through its Art in Public Places Program. [10] The piece was later exhibited in the 2024 exhibition In Plain Sight: Public Art in Miami x Artists of Cuban Heritage in Belen Jesuit's Saladrigas Gallery.
Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo (center) cuts the ribbon at the city’s first esports lounge in Cotson Park along with (r to l) Sean Palmer, 10; Dylan Cuenca, 10; René Roman, 11; and Alejandro ...
Entertainment is at the heart of the new Amelia District in Hialeah, a project that seeks to expand the city’s arts and culture scene.. On the west side of Amelia Earhart Park, the 16-acre ...
The City of Hialeah, which has not made significant improvements to its water and sewer system in the past 20 years, voted unanimously on Tuesday to set aside $14.8 million for upgrades, from ...
Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station built. 1927 - Hialeah-Miami Springs Vertical Lift Bridge opens. [3] 1944 - Home News begins publication. [8] 1948 - Town of Hialeah Gardens incorporated near Hialeah. 1958 - City of Hialeah Public Library building opens. 1961 - M.A. Milam Elementary School established. 1969 - El Sol de Hialeah newspaper ...
City of Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo, Jr. was joined by a group of elected officials and Hialeah first responders during the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 911 communications tower in Hialeah ...