Residents Evicted from Little Havana Trailer Park

0:00Residents of Silvercore trailer park in Miami's Little Havana are facing eviction as the 65-year-old park shuts down in six months. The owner, a California-based firm that bought the property and another nearby park for $50 million back in 2021, posted. Notice his on March 11th giving folks until September to clear out. To speed things up, they're offering $10,000 to anyone who leaves by May 31st, $5,000 by mid-July, and $25. $100 by August's end. That's on top of state payouts ranging from $1,375 to $6,000, depending on trailer size and if. You move it or scrap it. Homeowners like 43-year-old Awilda Surriel, who dropped $45,000 on her trailer two years ago plus $20,000 in. Upgrades are reeling. She's saved for seven years driving Uber 10 plus hours a day for her three kids. But now her home's basically worthless since most trailers are.

1:01Submitted in and relocating costs of fortune. Math teacher Joseph Madera's rallying residents, calling it economic annihilation for this low income, mostly older crowd on fixed incomes. State Senator Ilyana Garcia agrees it's a vulnerable group and wants longer notice periods, better payouts accounting for trailer values and law. Change his next session after pass bills failed. These families poured everything into what they thought was forever homes, but redevelopments ripping that away, leaving them scrambling for spots. Were rents tripled their current $900 lot fees with no clear path ahead. This has been Tampa Bay News Today, powered by AI.