WLRN Public Media | By Julia Cooper
Amid South Florida’s ongoing affordable-housing crisis, developers and top Miami-Dade officials on Monday broke ground on the redevelopment of an aging, public housing complex in Homestead.
The redevelopment project is the first of three phases of an affordable housing community in South Miami-Dade being called Homestead Gardens.
The project will have more than 160 units, with at least half set aside for low-income and Section 8-eligible residents.
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