Description: The renovated train station  provides a community anchor, re-establishes a significant community landmark and provides much needed space for community activities.  Office space is used as the Community Center for Homeownership and Financial Literacy,  an initiative of the Opa-Locka CDC, as well as space for satellite programs of other agencies such as the Opa-Locka Front Porch Council, and Catholic Charities. Secondly, the Miami-Dade Transit Agency uses a small portion of the property as a rest stop for bus drivers, and thirdly, the multi-use space serves as a meeting facility for training activities and community events.

Features: 3,300 square feet of commercial/office space.

Partners: Opa-Locka CDC, Miami-Dade Transit Agency, South Florida LISC

Development Cost: $1.1 Million |LISC Investment: $150,000

Description: Located in Boynton Beach, Florida, the development of twelve (12) single family units including eight (8) newly constructed units and four (4) rehabilitated units over a 24-month period.  The CDC plans to acquire eight (8) vacant parcels to be developed into single-family homes and four (4) existing homes to be rehabilitated and sold to low and moderate income households.    

Features: Phase I of the proposed new project will consist of three, 3 bedroom/2bath/one car garage, with a den or family room; one 4/bedroom/2.5 bathroom/one car garage 

Partners: Boynton Beach Faith Based CDC,  City of Boynton Beach,  South Florida LISC. 

Development Cost: $1.7 Million |LISC Investment: $700,000

Description: South “E” Street Center will be located at the intersection  of “E” street and 6th Avenue, Lake Worth, Florida. The building will be 2 stories.   Signage and parking standards for this structure, as well as landscaping and use, will also be in line with Gateway requirements.

Features: The first floor will provide space for up to 4 professional offices, with 4 affordable apartments on the second floor. Two apartments will be one bedroom and two will be two bedrooms. 

Partners: Lake Worth CDC, Lake Worth CRA, Palm Beach County/HCD, FHLB Atlanta (EDGE Program),  City National Bank of Florida, South Florida LISC.

Development Cost: $1.2 Million |LISC Investment: $800,000

Description: Village Centre is a development of  68 affordable 2 bedroom/2 bath, for sale residential condominiums to be located in the Northwood section in West Palm Beach, Florida.  The project is being completed in conjunction with Greater Miami Neighborhoods, a large not-for profit organization in Miami.  Total cost for the project exceeds $18,000,000.  A 2 level parking structure over the existing alley way has been included that insures the project self-parks and prevents usage of on-street parking.

Features: The project is designed as a for sale condominium consisting of (68) 2 bedroom/2bath units, the commercial component will include 13,858 square feet. 

Partners: Northwood Renaissance, Inc., Palm Beach County HCD, Florida Community Loan Fund, Greater Miami Neighborhoods,  Citibank, and South Florida LISC.

Development Cost: $18 Million |LISC Investment: $3 Million