Developer seizes on castoff lots to tackle Miami’s housing crisis

As Miami struggles to shake off its notorious reputation as the nationwide epicenter of the affordability crisis, development has been primarily restricted to two options: single-family homes or towers.  But perhaps it’s small- to mid-sized projects designed to fit on castoff, difficult-to-develop lots that are the answer.  Developer Laura Weinstein-Berman’s Project Peach –– named for its peach-colored exteriors with yellow framing the windows –– is exactly that kind of development.  The four-story building has three live-work units, all already leased, as well as a floor for a community services group, a ground-floor space for a juice bar, a rooftop terrace […]

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