This place is very organized. Equipped with a large waiting area. Waiting room do get full around…read more12:00 but staff keeps the process moving with in and out service. Very friendly security guards helping with any questions you might have.

Unethical refusal to provide basic acknowledgment -- is a deeply concerning experience…read more I normally don't write reviews for government offices, but what happened at the Pembroke Pines SSA Field Office deserves to be publicly documented so others understand the barriers that can occur here. I came to this office to hand-deliver an important packet of documents after years of unresolved issues with SSA. To keep the process simple and transparent, I brought a neutral, receipt-only acknowledgment sheet -- something that required no agreement with the content, no commitment, nothing internal. All it asked for was a basic confirmation that the office physically received the materials. (SSA even encourages people to keep proof of submissions for their own records.) Despite this, management refused to sign or acknowledge receipt in any form, even though the sheet clearly states it is not part of SSA's internal process and has no administrative implications for them. This refusal was extremely troubling. Instead of simply confirming they accepted the paperwork, staff seemed defensive, evasive, and unwilling to provide even the most routine level of transparency. For a federal office that handles vulnerable populations -- disabled individuals, seniors, people without housing -- refusing to acknowledge receipt of documents creates unnecessary fear, confusion, and distrust. What's worse is that this is not how SSA offices are supposed to function. Every claimant is encouraged to maintain their own records, and SSA offers stamped receipts, date confirmations, and submission acknowledgments as a routine part of service. Most offices do this without hesitation. The refusal here felt like a continuation of a larger pattern I've experienced over the years -- a kind of systemic avoidance whenever something involves accountability or oversight. When a simple, harmless confirmation is treated like a threat, it says a lot about the culture inside that office. I left with no proof that I delivered anything, no assurance my materials were handled responsibly, and no clarity about why such a basic request was denied. At a minimum, management should reflect on how situations like this undermine public trust. Acknowledging receipt of paperwork is not controversial -- it's ethical, professional, and the standard across countless federal agencies. The fact that this office refused to do so is deeply concerning. I hope this review encourages SSA leadership to take a closer look at the practices in this field office. People who come here deserve respect, transparency, and honest service -- not walls put up where accountability should be.

This is the City of Miami Lakes fairly new Town Hall. Now that election is nearing a forum for was…read moreheld for candidates seeking election or reelection. This is where council meetings are held and where you can go for permitting applications or other public concerns for the city. In front you will see a beautiful Veterans Memorial by Stephanie Jaffe Werner. In the lobby you will find a calendar posting with upcoming functions. This is walking distance to the shops on Main Street and many popular restaurants.

They were quick , and friendly enough while offering information . If you get there early, the…read morelines don't really fill up as it's an out of the way location...

I had stopped by today Thursday this afternoon around 2pm to pay citations and to renew my drivers…read morelicense here and it was a bit disturbing. The county clerk that I spoke to, David Serra was not only hostile with his tone of voice but his hand gestures as well. He kept cutting me off when I asked a simple question. I asked if he was ok and he replied "no, I am not ok. I am insane. " Verbatim. I apologized and was too afraid to ask why my reinstatement on my receipt said traffic school when I had completed that online. I left feeling unsafe and hoped it wasn't a mistake being charged again for the traffic school. Also, I really hope he gets the medical attention he needs to prevent him from treating others in the future less than. As far as the experience at the dmv across the hall, it was the complete opposite. Shirley was informative, courteous, patient and respectful. Maybe David Serra can learn from Shirleys exceptional service? I left within an 2 hours. Discouraged from all the fees, and Davids inappropriate behavior, but relieved that at least one employee enjoyed their job.

I am a resident and business professional in Miramar, and I am writing to formally express my…read morefrustration with current city services. Currently, the city is charging me as a homeowner for water services I do not utilize, as I rely entirely on well water. Furthermore, the monopoly on waste management leaves residents with no alternative options. Professionally, as someone in the roofing industry, I have found the Miramar Building Department to be increasingly difficult to work with. It is nearly impossible to reach anyone by phone, and permit approval times are excessive. While Pembroke Pines has historically been known for delays, Miramar's current lack of efficiency has unfortunately surpassed them.

Can never get through to the building department, they do not return calls or emails!!!read more

Came here for a green card interview I was panicking and stressing out but it was very easy going…read moreand calm it was not some sort of criminal interrogation like you'd think it would be. Good Luck To All!

Una experiencia con Raúl González espectacular , todo fue en un inglés fluido y comprensible…read more muchas gracias

The staff, especially the lady at the front desk, is always extremely rude. When I asked about…read moremuseum passes, she was dismissive like I was inconveniencing her. When I had follow up questions, she responded condescendingly, as if I should already know. The other lady I interacted with also at the front desk I guess wasn't as rude but just seemed bothered with my son. He was next to me just looking around and sort of walking, not making any noise or even speaking she quickly told him to stay still because this wasn't a place to walk? I've also been for the children's programs they have two, one on Mondays for smaller children up until three years old and then they have one on Wednesdays for children three till five I believe. The one on Wednesday was terrible they put the children in a tiny room with barely any space and all they do is give them a piece of paper to color and that's pretty much it. The gentleman who was in charge was very kind though, complete opposite from the staff upfront. I'll never understand why people who hate customer service decide to work at front desks...

Hi All, this place is very nice except for some people who gets too loud at times! However, I do…read morefeel some people don't get the concept of being pin drop silent at a library. I was on a look out for a quiet place where I could work with better internet connectivity. Unfortunately this is second such spot where it was difficult to find an internet connection expect for a hard two bar connection. Later, I realised that it had to do with my laptop which was quite old and had just 2.5 ghz of wifi connectivity. Whereas, nowadays it's all about 5 ghz. So, my bad! I would definitely recommend this place and do not go for the sign boards at the parking as anyone wishing to spend time at this library has the privilege to park your vehicle for free of cost. This library is well arranged as all the furniture's are aesthetically placed based on user requirements. They do have small kiosks for working or studying in groups too. The library management system in this country is thumbs up!

My experience at the DMV in Miami Gardens was absolutely horrible. I waited all night in line just…read moreto secure a spot to renew my driver's license. When the doors finally opened, grown men behind me started aggressively pushing just to get ahead. To avoid the pushing, I stepped slightly to the side--only for the staff to unfairly remove me from the line without explanation. The woman checking paperwork refused to take mine, spoke in Creole with others in the line, and never explained why I was being skipped. When I asked for her name, another employee at the door rudely claimed she had no name and refused to help. This entire experience was unprofessional, frustrating, and a complete waste of time. The lack of organization and fairness at this DMV is unacceptable. How can a worker at a government-run DMV office refuse to serve me for no reason? I don't want to assume discrimination, but how do you explain her removing me from the line and denying me service while allowing others of her own ethnicity--who were pushing and aggravating the public--to stay?

Hire some respectful people, went in to renew my license and I felt the discrimination from the…read moremoment I stepped inside the lobby. The guy handing out tickets was extremely rude. If I could leave 0 Stars I would

Trying to get permit and licenses information for a new business, however, James Bawskoi will not…read moreprovide me any information before the business is register in Florida. How I will know if opening a new business is viable if I dont know all the variances (cost, permits, licenses, insurance and other).

I went to city hall to get a garage sale permit! From the moment I walked in the building and ask…read morewhere I was going everyone was so nice and helpful! To the lady behind the window, thank you for being so informative, helpful, and polite to me and my kids!!! I had never been there before and the experience was a great! She was quick and efficient! Would highly recommend this place!

THESE WORKERS ARE VERY DISRESPECTFUL! they ARENT nice at all, I walk in with my mother and the…read morewomen who checks with medal detector, she caught an attitude, there usually supposed to check the bag run through it not just pass it through the detectors, she said "GIRL GRAB YOUR STUFF!" like who you talking to baby this miami dade county my mom might not understand you but i sure do so do us hispanic people a favor and pipe the attitude down because we and I can go there to, respectfully THANK YOU!

I'm giving 5 stars as I would like to stay in this country :)…read moreAnyway lots of parking. By appointment and it's pretty punctual. Staff is friendly to me, wish the whole system was like the staff here.

A big Merry Christmas and thank you to all the police and sheriffs that protect us in West Park. We…read moreappreciate them so much and they are in our prayers!! May God protect them this busy season and may they be blessed!