A group of investors led by billionaire Barry Sternlicht is proposing a luxury overhaul and redevelopment of the waterfront Standard hotel in Miami Beach. Starchitect Bjarke Ingels of BIG is designing the project, which is planned for the 100-plus-key hotel at 40 Island Avenue and adjacent properties at 1 and 2 Farrey Lane. Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design is the architect of record. The proposal calls for redeveloping the east wing of the hotel into a five-story mixed-use building[...]
Read MoreBercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Its Client on Approval of New Facade Historic Lincoln Road Building to be Recreated; STA Architecture Group will Recreate Historic Facade on Lincoln Road The rather glum-looking storefront of artist Romero Britto, which has graced Lincoln Road for years, is getting a facelift in reverse to look a lot like the facade it had back in 1935. The original design by Miami architect Russell Pancoast consisting of shiny black stonework to replicate Vitrolite — colored glass[...]
Read MoreBercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Client, Louver House, on Sales Launch South of Fifth’s Louver House Launches Condo Sales; Prices Range From $1.9M to $3.6M Louver House, a planned 12-unit building in the South of Fifth neighborhood on Miami Beach, launched sales Wednesday. Mast Capital, the real estate investment firm developing the project, hired architect Rene Gonzalez to design the project, located in an area known for its Art Deco and Mid-Century architecture. “I wanted to develop a luxury residential building that[...]
Read More(MIAMI) Nov. 13, 2014 –Melissa Tapanes Llahues, a shareholder of Miami zoning, land use and environmental law firm Bercow Radell & Fernandez, has been appointed to the City of Miami Charter Review & Reform Committee. One of 13 members, she was appointed by Commissioner Marc Sarnoff. The committee is chaired by Commissioner Francis Suarez and will make recommendations for changes to the charter to the city commission, which would put forth any proposed charter amendments to the voters as early[...]
Read MoreBercow, Radell & Fernandez Ranked Top Tier in Miami in Three Practice Areas MIAMI (Nov. 3, 2014) – U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the fifth consecutive year, announced the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Bercow, Radell & Fernandez was ranked in the top tier in Miami in Environmental, Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Law. Firms included in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.[...]
Read MoreFlorida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite Names Melissa Tapanes Llahues “Up & Comer” MIAMI (Sept. 2, 2014) – Shareholder Melissa Tapanes Llahues, who practices land use and zoning law, has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite as an “Up & Comer,” Bercow Radell & Fernandez announced today. She is just one of 175 attorneys in the state of Florida under the age of 40 who was chosen by her peers for this prestigious honor. This is the fifth time Llahues was[...]
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