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Miami Beach officials urged Florida lawmakers to vote down SB 1730, an expansion to the Live Local Act because they fear it would open the door for developers to overtake the coastal city's iconic Art Deco historic buildings.
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Throughout South Florida, one of the nation's most expensive housing markets, affordable mobile home parks are being demolished to make way for new developments. At Li’l Abner in Sweetwater, amid protests over contentious evictions and demolitions, residents are now running for city commission seats.
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First Miami Presbyterian Church is looking to tear down an annex building on its historic site on Brickell Avenue to make way for a condo tower project that could rise up to 80 stories. The move has angered neighbors, who say they fear more congestion and concrete in the already crowded Brickell neighborhood.
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In a significant milestone for the Liberty Square redevelopment, the final 27 legacy families from the original public housing community have officially moved into their new homes at “Serenity at Liberty Square.”
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Many Palm Beach County churches emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic low in funds, but rich in land. Three churches are now looking to use their property for affordable housing.
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Palm Beach County is offering residents up to $100,000 in assistance through Florida's State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program (SHIP).
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The City Terrace project aims to develop affordable housing, promote economic growt, and enhance infrastructure in Opa-locka, while preserving the city's historic architecture.
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The bills would allow developers to buy credits for wetlands mitigation far from areas impacted and long before restoration is achieved.
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More than 11 cities and landmarks in South Florida are celebrating centennials over the next two years. WLRN News is recognizing this historic milestone in the new series, History We Call Home: 100 Years of South Florida.
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The City of Boca Raton voted to move forward with a major downtown redevelopment project. But some residents are expressing concerns about overdevelopment, increased traffic and the loss of recreational spaces.
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The City of Miami has approved $4.2 million in funding to support a new affordable housing initiative in the historically Black neighborhood of West Grove.
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Unit owners at Mutiny on the Bay – a Coconut Grove landmark with a rich history as a party hotspot during Miami’s cocaine boom – are mulling over a second buyout offer from competing developers who aim to raze the building and redevelop the site.