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==Economy== [[Spirit Airlines]] moved to Miramar from [[Eastpointe, Michigan]], in November 1999.<ref>"[http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-22389646_ITM Spirit Airlines Honored as ''Good Corporate Citizen of the Year''; Miramar Business Appreciation 2003.]" ''[[Business Wire]]''. February 13, 2003. Retrieved on December 17, 2009.{{dead link|date=July 2016}}</ref> [[JL Audio]] and Arise Virtual Solutions are also headquartered in Miramar. The Leadership in Energy & Environment Design in Miramar houses the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] (FBI) Miami [[FBI field office|field office]] and a [[General Services Administration]] (GSA) office; named after two FBI agents who died in the [[1986 FBI Miami Shootout]],<ref name="Grogan">"[https://www.fbi.gov/miami/press-releases/2015/fbi-and-gsa-dedicate-the-new-benjamin-p.-grogan-and-jerry-l.-dove-federal-building FBI and GSA Dedicate the New Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove Federal Building]." [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]. April 10, 2015. Retrieved on June 9, 2015. "the Federal building at 2030 Southwest 145th Avenue in Miramar, Florida, as the 'Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove Federal Building'"</ref> it is a {{convert|330000|sqft|sqm}} [[Leadership in Energy & Environment Design]] (LEED) facility located on a {{convert|20|acre|ha|adj=on}} site. The FBI field office, previously in [[North Miami Beach, Florida|North Miami Beach]], moved to Miramar on December 8, 2014.<ref>"[https://www.fbi.gov/miami/press-releases/2014/fbi-miami-division-moves-to-new-location FBI Miami Division Moves to New Location]." [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]. December 8, 2014. Retrieved on June 9, 2015.</ref> The building was dedicated on April 10, 2015.<ref name="Grogan" /> ===Top employers=== According to Miramar's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,<ref>[http://www.miramarfl.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/300 City of Miramar CAFR] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209200849/https://www.miramarfl.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/300 |date=2018-02-09 }}</ref> the top employers in the city were: {| class="wikitable" |- ! # ! Employer ! # of employees ! Percentage of total city employment |- | 1 | [[Comcast]] of South Florida |1530 |4.30% |- |2 | [[Strayer University]] |1401 |3.94% |- |3 | [[Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.|Royal Caribbean Cruises]] |1174 |3.31% |- |4 | Memorial Hospital Miramar |1147 |3.23% |- |5 | City of Miramar |1059 |2.98% |- |6 | [[Humana]] Medical Plans |887 |2.49% |- |7 | [[iQor|Interactive Response Technologies/iQor]] |707 |1.99% |- |8 | [[Spirit Airlines]] |622 |1.75% |- |9 | [[Carnival Corporation & plc|Carnival]] |583 |1.64% |- |10 | [[Quest Diagnostics]] |472 |1.33% |}
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