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FIRM NEWS: Emily Balter Named Firm Partner

January 22, 2025

Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes, an award-winning Miami boutique law firm specializing in land use, zoning, and environmental law, is excited to announce that Emily Balter has been promoted to Partner. A Miami native, Emily specializes in land use, zoning, and environmental law throughout Miami-Dade County. She provides expert guidance to developers, institutions, and landowners on local regulations and permitting, with a focus on plan amendments, rezonings, variances, special exceptions, and platting for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. Emily[...]

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CLIENT NEWS: Ruger proposes 76-room hotel near Miami Beach Convention Center

March 16, 2023

Ruger Holdings KG plans to convert an apartment building near the Miami Beach Convention Center into a hotel, The Real Deal has learned. On Monday, the Miami Beach Preservation Board will consider Cologne, Germany-based Ruger’s proposal to renovate and partially demolish Riviera Plaza, a Mediterranean Revival building at 337 20th Street. Completed in 1926, the three-story structure has 56 one- and two-bedroom apartments, records show. Ruger, led by CEO René Gerdom, wants to add two floors, as well as a rooftop pool[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Little River Apartment Project Plans Accessory Artist Space

March 9, 2023

A developer plans to construct a midrise mixed-use apartment building with accessory artist space and co-working space in Miami's Little River area. Owner-developer Little River An District 7501 LLC presented its plans for Noli 75, prepared by Studio McG Architecture, to the city's Urban Development Review Board. The board recommended approval with conditions. The multi-family building is 10 stories and will bring 169 units to the property, comprised of 68 one-bedroom and 87 two-bedroom apartments and 14 three-bedroom aparunents. Along[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Jeffrey Soffer’s Fontainebleau buys Story nightclub building

March 7, 2023

Jeffrey Soffer, who co-owns the Story nightclub with hospitality impresario David Grutman, bought the venue’s South Beach building for $23 million. Soffer’s Fontainebleau Development bought the 17,000-square-foot property at 124-136 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach from an entity managed by Patricia Kaine, according to records and real estate database Vizzda. The buyer financed the deal with a $15.2 million loan that lists Motcomb Estates, the Reuben brothers’ United Kingdom-based investment vehicle, as the lender and the mortgage’s administrative agent. The two-story[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Ricardo Dunin, Edifica plan Domus Brickell Park condo-hotel

March 7, 2023

Oak Capital’s Ricardo Dunin and Peruvian firm Edifica plan a condo-hotel development in Brickell, with a second site nearby under contract and more planned. North Development, a joint venture between Dunin and Edifica, is launching sales of Domus Brickell Park, a 12-story, 171-unit condo-hotel planned for 1611 Southwest Second Avenue, Dunin said. It would take about two years to build and could be completed in late 2025. Units will range from studios to two-bedroom units, and from 330 square feet[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Subway Opens New Global Dual-Headquarters in Miami

March 6, 2023

Subway has officially opened its new global dual headquarters in the Waterford Business District. Located at 1000 Sub Way—a new street name designated by Miami-Dade County—the space is uniquely designed to advance the brand’s multi-year transformation journey to improve across all aspects of the business, including its workspaces. The office features the first-in-Subway-history Innovation Center and Mock Restaurant as well as a modern, open layout with multiple collaborative spaces, a premier fitness center, and a spacious cafeteria. The Innovation Center and[...]