Jessie Ball duPont Fund – Frost Institute for Data Science & Computing

Miami Affordability Project version 2 Launched

A minimum-wage worker would have to hold three full-time jobs to afford an average market-rate apartment in Miami, a city with the nation’s highest share of severely cost-burdened renters—individuals and families who spend at least 50 percent of their income on housing. With Miami remaining one of the least affordable cities in the world, the UM Office of Civic and Community Engagement (CCE) unveiled its new Miami Housing Solutions Lab to help address Miami’s affordable housing shortage. Read more →

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UM Launches MAP Affordable Housing Tool

University of Miami officials last week officially launched the Miami Affordability Project, or MAP, an interactive online tool that provides rich data about affordable housing and development. In a meeting at The Beacon Council, more than 100 community officials, executives, and local media turned out for the event, which has been more than a year-and-a-half in the making, and which was spearheaded by UM’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement and the Institute for Data Science and Computing. Read more “UM Launches MAP Affordable Housing Tool” →

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Miami Affordability Project version 2 Launched

UM Launches MAP Affordable Housing Tool