Tag: Affordable Housing

By Jai-Leen James, Contributing Reporter MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez announced the conservation and transformation of public housing through the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program. The announcement came Sunday, August 26th at the South Miami...

By Jai-Leen James, Contributing Reporter MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – The Miami Beach City Commission voted to approve the start of negotiations to build an artist-focused housing project in Miami Beach during the city commission meeting Wednesday, July 17th. Two bidders...

By Mike S Payton, Contributing Reporter MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – The City of Miami Beach announced last Thursday it will accept online pre-applications for studio apartments in its affordable housing program starting Monday, July 1st through Friday, July 5, 2019....

By Theresa Pinto M.S., Contributing Reporter MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - After years of opposing the idea, the United Nations is proposing to build a floating city and in April, UN-Habitat along with Oceanix unveiled designs to build a city at...

By Jai-Leen James, Contributing Reporter MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – The Miami Beach Land Use and Development Committee gave the initial approval Wednesday, June 5th to legalize rentals of accessory dwelling units, or guest-apartments. Prior to the ordinance, the practice was...