. Recently the City of Miami along with the Downtown Development Authority has begun bicycle initiaves promoting citywide bike parking and bike lanes that have made bicycling much more popular for residents Bike lanes and bike sharrows are currently planned for the majority of Downtown streets to be painted by the end of 2010 the Venetian Causeway is a popular bicycle commuter route that connects South Beach to Downtown the Rickenbacker Causeway is very popular on weekends for recreational bicyclists and often bicycles can outnumber cars on the causeway. Other settlements within Miami's city limits were Lemon City (now Little Haiti) and Coconut Grove Settlements outside the city limits were Biscayne in present-day Miami Shores and Cutler in present-day Palmetto Bay Many of the settlers were homesteaders attracted to the area by offers of 160 acres (0.6 km2) of free land by the United States federal government, A clump of mangroves in the distance Florida Bay at Flamingo.

. (27.8) 78.4 9 Cost of living Gaining respect of customers and employees from speaking with them in their native tongue. In 2010 the largest ancestry groups were:, 14 External links (15.3) 66.9 Cape Florida Lighthouse the oldest-standing structure in Miami built in 1825 12.1 Museums and historic sites.