Poinciana Plaza

Poinciana Plaza is a neighborhood of Key West on the island of Key West in the Florida Keys.

Location

The residential area is located north of Flagler Avenue and east of Kennedy Drive.

History

The residential units in Poinciana Plaza was built in the mid-1950s for employees of the U.S. Navy. In the late 1980s and 1990s, they were uninhabited and were rebuilt before 1998 were re-let. The "Navy Base Realignment and Closure Commission", which took over the reorganization of the site after the closure of Navy military base, where he created affordable housing in Key West. The city was to create a contract with the Navy in a position to 154 affordable housing units in Poinciana Plaza and supply of urban management.