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Miami Herald, August 25, 2009

Sweetwater trailer park residents protest planned apartments

Residents of the Li'l Abner Mobile Home Park held a rally on Saturday with park owners to challenge plans to build an 87-unit apartment building during a moratorium.

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Miami Herald, July 20, 2009

Marlins stadium needs better job pitch - by Daniel Shoer Roth

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Miami Herald, March 29, 2009

Little Havana scores big with stadium plans

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Miami Herald, March 11, 2009

Miami remake stuck in neutral

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Miami Herald, February 11, 2009

Letter to the Editor -What would the stadium mean to community

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Miami Herald, March 25, 2008

Trailer Homes the End of the Line by Marcos Feldman

It's no wonder that Miami-Dade County finds itself in an affordable housing crisis. Our county leaders are unwilling to implement policies that preserve what's left of our affordable housing, let alone build enough housing to meet the need in our community.

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Miami Today, February 21, 2008

Miami-Dade Stalls Mobile Home park rezoning by Lou Ortiz

The Miami-Dade County commission Tuesday extended a moratorium on mobile home park conversions another 90 days after a two hour hearing in which residents from mobile home parks pleaded for the county's help to keep their homes.

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Daily Business Review, February 19, 2008

As Mobile Homes Disappear by Erik Kalis

Miami-Dade County is struggling with an offshoot of the housing crisis: the rapid decline in mobile home parks, often the residence of last resort for low income families.

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Miami Herald, December 19, 2007

Dade commissioners approve downtown deal

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Miami Herald, June 17, 2007

Low Hanging Fruit Ripe for Developers

Reporter Lisa Arthur describes the impact the development in Miami has on residents of mobile home parks,last source of affordable housing in Miami-Dade County.

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