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Residents urge Miami‑Dade Housing Committee to act on homelessness and displacement
Summary
At the Feb. 11 Miami‑Dade County Housing Committee meeting, multiple residents urged the committee to address homelessness and neighborhood displacement during the public‑comment period, sharing personal hardship and a recent family tragedy.
Miami‑Dade County Housing Committee members heard multiple public comments on Feb. 11 pressing the committee to address homelessness and what speakers described as displacement of long‑time Black residents.
Bernadette Andrews said she is currently homeless and asked the committee for assistance with housing. Veronica Hughes said she supports agenda item 3A, which she described as addressing homelessness and urged action because many residents “really can't afford the rental” prices in Miami‑Dade County.…
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