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Jewish Community Services seeks county conveyance of 610 Española Way site for affordable and workforce housing

2677618 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Jewish Community Services asked the Miami Beach land‑use committee on Sept. 28 to urge the Miami‑Dade School Board to lease or convey part of the Feinberg‑Fisher campus at 610 Española Way to Miami‑Dade County so the county can develop affordable and workforce housing co‑located with JCS services.

Jewish Community Services (JCS) President and CEO Miriam Singer asked the committee to urge the Miami‑Dade School Board to lease or convey a parcel on the Feinberg‑Fisher campus at 610 Española Way to Miami‑Dade County for affordable and workforce housing.

Why it matters: The proposal would use underused school campus land and co‑locate housing with JCS social services, including senior programs and counseling. JCS said the project could serve seniors and school district employees, but the funding sources will determine exact unit counts and the split between senior and employee units.

Singer told the committee JCS holds a $1‑per‑year 15‑year lease with the school…

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