North Miami Beach’s Crestview Evacuees Struggle With Weeks of Displacement

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Miami-area city officials are more closely scrutinizing older buildings after the Surfside condo collapse and have already evacuated one, leaving residents in housing limbo. More could follow.

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—The city’s closure of the 156-unit Crestview Towers Condominium on July 2 displaced dozens of families overnight. Three weeks later, they remain in a housing limbo made worse by financial struggles and complicated medical conditions.

Ligia Mora is staying at a Motel 6 near Miami International Airport while caring for her two sons, one of whom is autistic, and an elderly aunt with diabetes. She doesn’t have a kitchen to cook meals, and her aunt needs help bathing. Her autistic son is missing his therapy sessions. On the weekends, the hallways smell of marijuana, she says., city officials have been more closely scrutinizing older structures. Crestview, where Ms.

 

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