Miami Beach Hotel That Hosted the Beatles Is Demolished

Mayor Dan Gelber said that the city had waged a “long and tortured court battle” with the owners of the Deauville Beach Resort, which shut down after a fire in 2017.

In its heyday, the Deauville Beach Resort, a Miami Beach hotel, was a sleek emblem of South Florida cool, hosting the Beatles, Frank Sinatra and John F. Kennedy, not to mention innumerable weddings, proms and poolside parties.

But on Sunday, as a crowd of onlookers cheered and shouted, the hotel was leveled in an implosion, leaving behind a billowing cloud of dust, a pile of rubble and lingering questions about the future of the oceanside site on Collins Avenue.

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