Posted on: January 13, 2023
Beginning on January 17, 2023, the City of Homestead will commence a beautification project along SW 4th ST from SW 187 Ave to S Flagler Ave. The project will include installation of decorative crosswalks, repaving the roadway, and restriping the roadway....
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: December 2, 2022
Attention Developers: The City of Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is seeking a development partner for a mixed-use, mixed-income transit oriented development. Developers are invited to the Homestead CRA Industry Day event on Thursday, Decem...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 23, 2022
WHAT: Eats and Beats Food Truck Party
WHEN: Saturday, August 6th, 2022 5pm-10pm
WHERE: Old City Hall Parking Lot, 790 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030
The Eats & Beats Food Truck Party is back and here to stay!...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: July 21, 2022
The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has partnered with the Miami Bayside Foundation to host a Small Business Clinic. The program will begin on August 29th and will include a 30-hour, 4-week program. Participants will have the opportunity to...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: July 6, 2022
WHAT: Lunch & Learn for Small Businesses
WHEN: Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 12pm – 1:30pm
WHERE: Showbiz Cinemas, 100 S Krome Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030
The City of Homestead’s Community Redevelopment...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: May 23, 2022
Due to the inclement weather expected to hit Homestead over the weekend the Eats and Beats Food Truck Party has been cancelled. Do not worry as the event is set to return on Saturday August 6th! Stay tuned for more details to come.
WHAT: Eats and...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: April 12, 2022
WHAT: Eats and Beats Food Truck Party
WHEN: Saturday, May 7th, 2022 5pm-10pm
WHERE: Old City Hall Parking Lot, 790 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030
Delicious food, live music, and good company – that&...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: October 19, 2021
Welcome to Inside Homestead! On this episode, we have updates on the City Budget, fresh produce in Downtown Homestead, and trick-or-treat. Watch now to find out more.
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: September 22, 2021
The City of Homestead launched its “Keep Homestead Beautiful” conservation and beautification initiative that encourages residents and visitors to take care of the community by picking up litter, cleaning graffiti, recycling, and choos...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Our annual tribute to City Staff is always dedicated to the public servants who go above and beyond the call of duty day in and day out to serve the residents of the City of Homestead. This year, we hold in our hearts and honor three of those wh...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
The City of Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (HCRA) wants to help local businesses and entrepreneurs grow their dreams and find their perfect match at the Small Business Matchmaker on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 10am until 5pm at the Phicho...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: September 15, 2021
Homestead is known for its agricultural heritage, so it’s only fitting that a new Farmer’s Market will be coming to Downtown Homestead this fall. The Downtown Farmer’s Market will take place at the City Hall Plaza, 100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: September 3, 2021
The Offices of the City of Homestead and the Solid Waste Drop Site will be closed Monday, September 6, 2021 in observance of Labor Day and will reopen at normal business hours on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. The City of Homestead Trolley will not operate o...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Friday night plans in Downtown Homestead have been going outside the typical dinner and a movie thanks to pop-up COVID-19 Vaccination events hosted at Homestead City Hall Plaza on Friday evenings. Each Friday since July 30th, the City of Homeste...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: August 10, 2021
Homestead Public Services (HPS) Energy recently began work on an ambitious infrastructure hardening project that will improve resiliency and decrease recovery time after storm events. The project calls for replacing 1,560 wooden poles with conc...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 30, 2021
In accordance with the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Miami-Dade County guidance, the use of a face mask is mandatory at all City of Homestead facilities, including the City Hall, Police Headquarters, Cybrarium, Community Rede...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 29, 2021
The City of Homestead has worked in coordination with the Florida Department of Emergency Management to offer a walk-up vaccination event at Homestead City Hall Plaza, located at 100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL 33030, in the heart of Downtown Homestead. &a...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 6, 2021
A world of imagination can live inside the pages of the book and take you across the universe. That’s the inspiration behind Book Mountain, the latest stunning feature at the Homestead Cybrarium. The Book Mountain interactive sculpture...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 2, 2021
The City of Homestead is currently monitoring Hurricane Elsa and encourages all Homestead residents to check their storm plans. While the forecast is still uncertain at this time, the storm is forecast to be near Florida by Monday or Tuesday and...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: July 2, 2021
The City of Homestead invites all of its residents to step outside and shine a light at 9pm on Sunday, July 4th to send our thoughts and prayers to Surfside….those we have lost, those we continue to search for, their families and friends, the rescue worke...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: June 29, 2021
The Offices of the City of Homestead will be closed Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of Independence Day and will reopen at normal business hours on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: June 24, 2021
The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (HCRA) First Time Homebuyer Program is now open. Eligible first-time buyers can receive down payment and/or closing cost assistance of up to $10,000 and current residents of the Community Redevelopmen...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: May 27, 2021
The Offices of the City of Homestead will be closed Monday, May 31, 2021 in honor of Memorial Day and will reopen at normal business hours on Tuesday, June 1st, 2021. Trolley Service will also not be operating on Memorial Day, May 31st, 2021, an...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: May 25, 2021
The City of Homestead has partnered with local employers to host a Job Fair Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 10am to 3pm at the Phichol Williams Community Center (951 SW 4th Street, Homestead, FL 33030). Attendees will have the chance to meet with l...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: May 24, 2021
The City of Homestead, in cooperation with the Florida Department of Emergency Management, will begin offering the Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer vaccines at Roby George Park, located at 201 SW 11th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33030. The first vacci...
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City of Homestead News
Posted on: May 14, 2021
The City of Homestead has partnered with local employers, educators, and agencies to host a Job Fair Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 10am to 3pm at the Phichol Williams Community Center (951 SW 4th Street, Homestead, FL 33030). Attendees will have t...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: May 11, 2021
Inside Homestead is back! Today we have updates on the COVID-19 vaccine, the Trolley to the National Parks, and the world’s first Cybrarium. Inside Homestead starts right now…
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: May 10, 2021
Hurricane season officially begins June 1st and ends November 30th. It is time to start making preparations such as tree trimming and cleaning out unwanted debris. The City urges all residents to prepare now. Find more resources and in...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: April 30, 2021
As Florida continues to move towards normalcy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Homestead will be reopening the following facilities to the public effective Monday, May 3, 2021: City Hall, Community Redevelopment Agency, Development Servic...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: April 27, 2021
The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency will host a free Webinar with special guest Althea Harris of the U.S Small Business Administration presenting the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. The RRF program provides emer...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: March 30, 2021
Night is just as busy as day in the Everglades! The City of Homestead, known as the “Gateway to Everglades & Biscayne National Parks,” invites residents and visitors to a special “Dark Sky” service of the Homestead National Parks Trolley on ...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: March 26, 2021
Beginning Monday, March 29, 2021, all individuals age 40 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning the following Monday, April 5, 2021 all individuals age 18 and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. In addit...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: March 23, 2021
Virtual reality, 3D printing, children’s theater, and a brand new collection of library books – these are just some of the exciting offerings at the world’s first Cybrarium now open at 80 West Mowry Drive, Homestead, Florida 33030. The Cybrarium...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: March 9, 2021
The City has worked in partnership with Miami-Dade County to locate a vaccination site at the Homestead Sport Complex (1601 SE 28th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33035). This site requires an appointment, which can be made at www.miamidade.gov/vaccine. As of Tues...
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Community Redevelopment Agency News
Posted on: June 10, 2021
In this episode of Inside Homestead we're talking about the 4th of July, employment opportunities, and hurricane preparation. Watch now to find out more!
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City of Homestead News