North Miami Beach deems building safe but nightmare continues

Crestview Towers in North Miami Beach reopens after being found ‘unsafe' in 2021

A South Florida apartment building that was shut down nearly four years ago due to structural concerns has reopened. The city of North Miami Beach announced that the Crestview Towers Condominium, located at 2025 NE 164th Street, welcomed back residents on Friday. The 156-unit building was evacuated in July of 2021 following an audit of high-rise buildings 40-years-old or older....

North Miami Beach deems building safe but nightmare continues

North Miami Beach officials allowed Crestview Towers residents to come back home, but some residents said their nightmare wasn’t over.Leer en españolIt took nearly four years of repairs and inspections for city officials to recently announce that they had deemed the building to be safe. Ligia Mora, who co-owns an apartment at Crestview Towers, said the structure built in 1972 may be safe but her apartment is far from inhabitable. “They fixed the…