Ricardo Dunin is launching House of Wellness-branded condos in Brickell, his latest addition to the thousands of units he has planned in the neighborhood. North Development, the joint venture between Dunin’s Oak Capital and Juan Carlos Tassara’s Edifica, kicked off sales for the 34-story, 656-unit condominium planned at 152 Southwest 9th Street, according to a news release. The tower was proposed as a 43-story, 832-key hotel in 2024. Since pivoting, they’ve tapped Fortune Development Sales to lead marketing for the[...]
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New construction to include 76 parking spaces, spa and hotel rooms on upper floors UPDATED May 4, 11:55 a.m.: Less than two months after André Balazs stepped down as chair of the Standard Hotels brand, the company is moving forward with a major renovation of its Miami Beach location. Standard International, through its holding company Ferrardo Lido LLC, submitted an application to the Miami Beach Design Review Board seeking to demolish the east wing of its MiMo-style property at 40 Island Avenue, formerly[...]
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Board divided over impact of proposed gourmet food hall to the neighborhood After more than two hours of contentious debate, the Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board on Monday allowed the developer to apply for permits for the proposed Time Out Market at 1601 Drexel Avenue, on the ground floor of a parking garage, just around the corner from Lincoln Road. Earlier this month the city’s planning board approved a conditional use permit for the site, but their approval was based on limiting[...]
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Owner plans to raise and redevelop pool deck, add underground parking and rooftop The Sherry Frontenac, a post-war modern hotel in Miami Beach, is getting a poolside makeover. On Monday, the Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board approved a request allowing the hotel owner to build a new deck with a concrete canopy, underground parking and a rooftop dining area for the property at 6565 Collins Avenue in North Beach. S.F. Land LLC can now demolish the existing pool deck and cabanas, as[...]
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Stephen and Gerri Helfman propose three-story home with terraces and rooftop pool UPDATED March 13, 2:15 p.m.: Despite objections from a prominent historic preservation group, a Miami land use attorney and his wife will be allowed to tear down a 1920s three-bedroom house and replace it with a three-story modern mansion in Miami Beach’s South-of-Fifth neighborhood. The Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board on Monday voted unanimously to authorize the demolition of the existing property at 819 Second Street, which was condemned by the[...]
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Self storage facilities are in Brickell, Coconut Grove, Doral and Pembroke Pines Self-storage developer Miami City Self-Storage just scored $83.3 million in financing for a portfolio of self-storage facilities spread throughout South Florida. New York-based real estate investment trust, Jernigan Capital Inc. is the lender, according to a release. The portfolio consists of three self-storage facilities in Brickell, Coconut Grove and the Airport West-Doral submarket. The portfolio also includes two additional facilities under construction in Pembroke Pines and Doral. —[...]
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