New York-based Lalezarian Properties has proposed the second and third phases of its project at Miami Worldcenter, with plans to deliver more than 2,000 apartments. By Brian Bandell The city’s Urban Design Review Board will consider plans for Miami World Towers 2 and 3 on Sept. 20. It would be located at 10 and 20 N.E. 8th Street, plus 777 N. Miami Ave. This is part of a 2.17-acre site that Lalezarian, through affiliate Miami World Towers LLC, purchased for…

Miami World Tower 1 just topped off this summer. Now, its developer is planning three additional towers… 2,000 More Units, At FAA Max Height. The newly revealed towers include: Miami World Tower 2a – 25 stories, 279 feet above ground, 293 feet above sea level Miami World Tower 2b – 68 stories, 694 feet above ground, 709 feet above sea level (the maximum permitted by the FAA in the area) Miami World Tower 3 – 68 stories, 694 feet above…

Downtown Miami’s Nexus Riverside is already under construction, with a 36-story tower rising designed by Nichols Architects. The developer has now signed a utilities agreement to add hundreds more units. According to the September 6 agreement with Miami Dade’s Water & Sewer Department, Nexus Riverside 1B will include: 350 apartments 521 square feet of full service restaurant The first tower now under construction is planned to include include 428 rental apartments, 4,266 square feet of ground floor retail, and an…

Video: Here’s What It Looks Like From The Top Of The New Miami World Tower The first Miami World Tower isn’t yet complete – but project architect Nichols has posted a sneak peek of the view from the rooftop deck. Miami World Tower 1 topped off in July at 53 stories, or 579 feet above ground, 590 feet above sea level. It is the second tallest rental apartment tower in Miami, for now. When complete, Miami World Tower 1 is…

Whether you’re trying to rave or relax, there’s a luxe Miami pool perfect for every occasion. By Margaret Abrams Once the weather cools down, it might be time to start plotting your next beach getaway. If you don’t feel like crossing the country to visit Los Angeles and would rather not go island hopping, it might be easier to venture down to South Florida for a quick weekend visit. Just in time for cooler temps, Observer has rounded up some…

Congratulations to SPP on this momentous achievement. As architects for JW Marriott Water Street, Tampa Marriott Waterside, and AoR at Tampa EDITION, we couldn’t be more delighted for SPP and Water Street Tampa’s honor. By: Oscar Nunez 8:00 am on September 7, 2023 Tampa-based real estate development firm Strategic Property Partners, LLC (“SPP”) and the International WELL Building Institute (“IWBI”) today announced that Water Street Tampa, the transformative new lifestyle destination in Downtown Tampa, has achieved the WELL Community Certification at the Gold level, becoming…

Decades before there were Beliebers and Little Monsters, there were Parrotheads, the legion of Jimmy Buffett fans who subscribe to his ethos of carefree living. By Jose D. Duran Singer-songwriter (and the man who turned tropical escapism into a business empire) Jimmy Buffett died on Friday at the age of 76. Buffett was behind the hits every resort band knows by heart, including “Margaritaville,” “Changes in Latitudes,” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” His music has soundtracked innumerable getaways to the beaches…

Project designed by BIG and Nichols, Grove at Grand Bay, closing tops weekly condo sales in Miami-Dade Grove at Grand Bay unit LPHS at 2675 South Bayshore Drive in Miami’s Coconut Grove took the top spot with a $19.3 million closing. The sale equated to $2,024 per square foot after 333 days on the market. Most Expensive Grove at Grand Bay, 2675 South Bayshore Drive, unit LPHS in Miami | Price $19,250,000 Source: The Real Deal https://therealdeal.com/miami/2023/09/05/grove-at-grand-bay-closing-tops-miami-dade-weekly-condo-sales/

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has selected ten recent standout developments from around North America as the recipients of its 2023 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence. By Josh Niland for Archinect Each project is said to embody the best practices in land use and development and will go up against regional winners from Europe and Asia Pacific for overall top honors at the 2023 ULI Global Awards for Excellence. “The program evaluates submissions on overall excellence, including achievements in marketplace acceptance,…

Nestled among the bustling buildings of downtown Miami are the playful squares of Muze at MET. The feature adds a touch of modernity to the residential luxury tower, rising from the podium to the top creating an iconic visual journey. Conceived by Nichols Architects, this design is on the fourth and final building by MDM development in the area. The 43-story, 391-unit tower was finished in 2018 and also holds a cinema, retail, restaurant, and a tribute to the ancient…