Fort Lauderdale wants to add affordable housing to a historic neighborhood
While city officials say new affordable housing will help keep the community in place, some neighbors say they feel like they are being forced out.
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While city officials say new affordable housing will help keep the community in place, some neighbors say they feel like they are being forced out.
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