Aladdin City: The Aftermath

Maybe it would have looked something like Dubai's Aladdin City you see here via covetedition.com
Maybe it would have looked something like Dubai’s Aladdin City you see here via covetedition.com

Still the company was optimistic, continued work on a train station, built a town hall, and started forming the roads through the city until 1929 when the stock market crashed and a year later the Great Depression was reaching its heights.

Today, not much of the city is left, outside of a few roads. While most have been renamed, Ali Baba Circle, Baghdad Street, Ali Cogia Circle and Aladdin Boulevard have kept their original names. The others have been changed as Miami has started to expand into the area. If you wish to see this unlucky attempt at a planned community, do so sooner rather than later.

By chris

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