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CLIENT NEWS: Boucher, Major Food Group seek design approval for reimagined Nikki Beach site

March 24, 2026

Major Food Group and Boucher Brothers are pressing ahead with plans to redevelop a Miami Beach entertainment venue on city-owned land even as the current operator is still fighting to hold onto its ground lease. The joint venture will go before the Miami Beach Design Review Board Thursday, seeking the green light for a complete reconstruction of Nikki Beach, a waterfront restaurant and club at 1 Ocean Drive. Three years ago, the Miami Beach City Commission awarded a new concessions[...]

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CLIENT NEWS: Miami-Dade to consider no-bid deals for Swerdlow, Pinnacle to redevelop public housing complexes

November 18, 2025

Swerdlow Group and Pinnacle propose separate projects to redevelop six public housing complexes in Miami-Dade County with more than 1,000 below-market rate apartments and for-sale homes. The pair are the latest to file plans to Miami-Dade through the federal Rental Assistance Demonstration program, which allows municipalities and counties to redevelop and modernize aging public housing. The Miami-Dade housing committee will vote on Wednesday whether to proceed with working with Swerdlow and Pinnacle, including negotiating leases with the developers for the[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Cornerstone, Brookstone propose 354-unit multifamily project in Little Havana

November 18, 2025

The Cornerstone Group and Brookstone Partners propose a 354-unit multifamily tower in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood, amid an apartment building frenzy in South Florida. Cornerstone and Brookstone, both based in Hollywood, want to develop an eight-story building with a 5,000-square-foot grocery store on a 2.4-acre site on the northwest corner of Northwest Eighth Avenue and West Flagler Street, according to an application attached to a Miami board’s agenda. The assemblage is at 826, 834, 842, 852 and 860 Northwest First[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Billionaire’s $20 million gift kickstarts Vizcaya expansion

November 13, 2025

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[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Miami Beach approves 2 rooftop padel facilities

November 13, 2025

Miami Beach residents can look forward to expanded padel offerings. At its Sept. 17 meeting, the City Commission approved two separate measures to build a total of up to 20 padel courts on the roof level of two public parking garages. The first project is on the roof of the G5 Parking Garage at 640 17th St., next to Lincoln Road. An affiliate of Coral Gables-based Padel X will lease 39,000 square feet there for 10 covered and climate-controlled padel[...]

Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2026

November 6, 2025

Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC is proud to announce we have once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®. The firm has successfully ranked in the top tier in Miami for Land Use & Zoning Law as well as in Real Estate Law as well as in the second tier nationally in Land Use & Zoning law. For the third year in a row, the firm has also been ranked[...]