Little Havana: New Homes Bring Hope for New Beginnings
Sara Morales watches son Alex Schmidt, 2, play in their new apartment in Little Havana.Amistad Apartments, which has 89 units for low-income or formerly homeless tenants, officially opened Friday, and is a 'lifesaver for 89 families,' said Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.Said Morales: 'We were struggling really badly,' but now Alex, who has had two ...
Read MoreLandmark, Carrfour Celebrate Grand Opening of $21M Redeveloped Affordable Housing Community
By Joshua Ayers
Miami—Real estate developer Landmark Development and nonprofit affordable housing developer Carrfour Supportive Housing celebrated the grand opening of a 1950s-era, 100-unit redeveloped affordable housing community in Miami’s underserved Brownsville neighborhood on June 26. The ceremony was attended by several elected and government ...
Read MoreBehind Miami's Farm-to-Table Craze
By Bill Kearney
Miami’s burgeoning urban farming scene turns forsaken land into farm-to-table excellence, and offers both growers and diners more than just an exquisite meal.
Just west of Miami International Airport, planes roar overhead while cars and trucks rumble by on a nearby overpass. But wedged between two shipping warehouses is row after ...
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