By Sarasota Surroundings On Tuesday evening, Seaward Development and its team of consultants presented their plans for Mira Mar Plaza during a Comprehensive Plan Amendment & Rezone Community Workshop. The event drew a full house of stakeholders, neighbors, business owners, and community members. By the end of the meeting, many attendees left more informed and satisfied with the revised proposal than when they arrived. The presentation opened with Patrick DiPinto, Principal of Seaward Development, who shared a brief history of…

Nichols Architects and Seaward Development are collaborating once again, following the success of Epoch Sarasota, the record-breaking luxury condominium. This time, the team is focused on a mixed-use property in the city’s downtown. The new plans include the rehabilitation of Mira Mar Plaza, restoring some of the unique features the original building had in 1922, while also adding two 18-story towers. The architecture is designed in a layered Mediterranean style to ensure harmony with neighboring properties. The proposed footprint is…

By Francisco Alvarado The Pompano Beach Architectural Appearance Committee on Tuesday approved a site plan for a 24-story tower with a parking podium that would include 77 condominiums and 303 hotel rooms at 1 North Ocean Boulevard, city records show. Designed by Coral Gables-based Nichols Architects, the unnamed building would also feature three pools, a 12,011-square-foot spa, two restaurants spanning 11,141 square feet and 4,224 square feet of retail. The planned condo-hotel is among a slate of South Florida projects…

It’s still only a teaser, but the South Florida Business Journal and Florida YIMBY have both picked up the news that The Related Group and BH Group are planning a new building in Pompano Beach. The project is led by Nichols Architects in collaboration with KORA, and while the official announcement is yet to be made, the city’s Development Review Committee has received and revised plans for the project on August 7th.  This is the second collaboration between Nichols Architects, KORA…

By: Oscar Nunez 8:00 am on August 7, 2024 Miami Dade’s Water and Sewer Department has agreed to provide utilities for additional units beyond what was originally planned for M-Tower, a 57-story residential building planned at 56 Southwest 1st Street in downtown Miami. The revised utility agreement, recorded in early July, now states the development will include 765 apartments, 4,708 square feet of retail, and 5,000 square feet of a full-service restaurant. Previously, the tower was planned to include 675 apartments, marking an increase of 90 additional…