North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency Faces Uncertainty Over Restaurant Funds and Housing Plans

Overview: The North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency held a rescheduled meeting, focusing on significant funding issues, particularly concerning a restaurant project that has not progressed as planned. The agency considered reallocating $500,000 initially designated for the restaurant and explored new initiatives, including affordable housing and business support, while addressing community representation concerns.

North Miami CRA Expands Northwest 7th Avenue Beautification with Agreements and Youth Initiative

Overview: The North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting focused on developments in the Northwest 7th Avenue corridor’s beautification and redevelopment. Key agreements were made to facilitate landscaping improvements and engage local youth in community enhancement projects. Additionally, discussions highlighted the CRA’s ongoing efforts to address delayed projects and default issues, emphasizing collaboration with developers to ensure project completion.

North Miami CRA Recinds Tax Incentive for Redwood Development Company, Grants Bolster Local Projects

Overview: In a recent meeting, the North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) made notable decisions regarding local development and business growth. The board unanimously voted to rescind a tax increment recapture agreement with Redwood Development Company, requiring the company to pay full taxes in exchange for an $8 million subsidy from the city for senior housing. Additionally, the CRA approved a substantial business attraction grant for North Miami Beach Volleyball Academy and discussed a major rehabilitation grant for Nomi Village.

North Miami CRA Approves Grant for Dental Practice Expansion

Overview: In a recent meeting, the North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) approved a $200,000 grant for Amira Aesthetics, a dental practice committed to health equity and community engagement, seeking to expand its operations. Additionally, the CRA addressed the employment contract of its executive director and tabled a decision on a funding agreement for a residential and retail project.

North Miami CRA Approves $200,000 Grant for New Paradigm Senior Services HQ

Overview: The North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) held a meeting on April 22, 2025, where significant business attraction grants were discussed and approved, notably a $200,000 grant for Paradigm Senior Services to establish a new headquarters in North Miami. Among other initiatives, the meeting addressed the rescinding of a previous grant and the approval of new grants aimed at bolstering local businesses.