Little River is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Due to its location along the pint-sized waterway that flows into nearby Biscayne Bay, it was one of the first places in Florida settled by indigenous tribes. From a bird’s-eye view, it looks like a 1.25-square-mile industrial eyesore. But on the ground? It’s starting to look like it could be the next Wynwood.

"With easy access to the city’s main arteries, it’s a neighborhood that blends the best of Miami’s eclectic culture,” said Dan Schor, a partner at AJ Capital Partners, a Nashville-based real estate investment firm that is the area’s primary developer. “Over the next several years, we plan to develop a variety of multi-family apartment projects, all designed to bring a human scale to Little River while preserving the neighborhood’s character.”

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