Published On Jan 29, 2024
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In the heart of Liberty City, Miami, lies an enduring symbol of historical segregation—the city's longstanding public housing projects. Today, as sea levels continue to rise, the once-elevated areas of this neighborhood have taken on a new identity: prime real estate. Affluent property owners are making a move inland to the higher ground, transforming the community into a speculative market. This shift underscores the stark contrast from its past, as the historically Black neighborhood, once overlooked by developers and policymakers, is now at the center of attention.
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