As the landmark, publicly owned Vizcaya Museum and Gardens starts work on an extensive, long-planned restoration and enhancement of the estate’s historic farm village, the initiative has lured a large gift from billionaire Ken Griffin — and a surprising proposition from the financier that’s sure to draw significant scrutiny. On Friday, Vizcaya’s leaders are set to unveil a revised, detailed master plan for a revamped farm village along with a $20 million donation to the project from Griffin, the founder[...]
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Plan's for Wynwood's tallest-ever tower have been filed with Miami's Planning & Zoning reviewers. For now, the development is known by its address, 2101 NW Miami Ct. It is proposed to rise 48 stories, or 490 feet above ground and 506 feet above sea level, and include: 544 residential units two floors of amenities on levels 9 and 10 19,292 square feet of ground floor retail 621 on-site parking spaces, spread over six garage levels The plans were filed under[...]
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A new hotel and residential tower, along with office and commercial space, is proposed for busy Biscayne Boulevard in Miami's Edgewater neighborhood. Owner-developer Green Circle Development LLC plans the new building at 3200 NE Biscayne Blvd. The overall project will have 523,318 square feet of floor area and include 108 lodging units, 110 residential units, about 5,000 square feet of commercial space, 2,000 square feet of office uses, and a parking podium garage for up to 332 vehicles. The city's[...]
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Construction permitting for a massive new residential project at the former Miami Arena site continues to advance, with new permits being filed. In a sign that foundation work could soon begin, DERM records show that a Class V Dewatering Permit Application was filed for the site earlier this month. On May 10, a Tree Permit application was filed with Miami’s Building Department. Over 40 trees will be removed or relocated, while over 40 will be planted. Review isn’t yet underway.[...]
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H&M Development aims to build a self-storage facility on the north side of Little Havana. Miami’s Urban Development Review Board [approved] plans for the 27,160-square-foot site at 2210 N.W. 14th Street, just south of the Miami River, on May 15. It currently has a 12,433-square-foot warehouse constructed in 1979. Tenants include a cargo shipping company, a religious bookstore and a party rental store, according to the application. Aventura-based H&M Development has the property under contract from Lakeland-based Conigsa Corp. The[...]
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Catch Hospitality Group will open its namesake seafood restaurant in Miami Beach on May 10. The New York-based firm initially announced its Catch restaurant would make its debut in 2023 at 200 South Pointe Drive, but the opening was pushed a year. Catch Miami Beach is in the city’s affluent South of Fifth neighborhood. The two-floor restaurant will occupy 23,000 square feet with indoor dining space and a retractable roof open-air terrace. Rockwell Group, a New York-based architecture and planning[...]
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