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CLIENT NEWS: Celebrity-favorite restaurant from Dubai coming to Miami Beach

December 11, 2024

Gaia, a globally renowned Greek-Mediterranean dining destination from Dubai, is set to debut its first U.S. location in Miami Beach’s South of Fifth community come summer 2025. Conceptualized by British-Nigerian Chef Izu Ani and hospitality entrepreneur Evgeny Kuzin, the restaurant is a flagship of Fundamental Hospitality, with existing locations in Dubai, London, Qatar, Monte-Carlo and Marbella. The upscale eatery, which is named after the Greek goddess of the earth, will open on the ground floor of the Marea Condominium, 801[...]

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CLIENT NEWS: Michael Swerdlow dishes on Overtown project and other recent deals

September 3, 2024

For nearly a half-century, Michael Swerdlow has been a driving force in retail and mixed-use development in Miami-Dade County. In the early 2000s, the Coconut Grove-based developer teamed up with Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based Taubman Centers to build Dolphin Mall, a 1.4 million-square-foot outlet retail and entertainment center in Sweetwater. He cashed out in 2002 when Taubman bought out his 50 percent stake in Dolphin Mall for $97 million. The same year, Swerdlow negotiated an agreement with the city of North[...]

CLIENT NEWS: MG Developer proposes 552 apartments for final phases of Doral project

August 28, 2024

MG Developer, led by CEO Alirio Torrealba, has the final phases of the mixed-use Midtown Doral project under contract, but it’s looking to make changes to the development program. The City Council approved the amended settlement agreement and master development agreement for Midtown Doral phases IV, V and VI on Aug. 14 at First Reading. MG Doral Partner LLC, an affiliate of Coral Gables-based MG Developer, has 7.2 acres on east side of Northwest 107th Avenue, between Northwest 86th Street[...]

CLIENT NEWS: 1,049-Foot Dolce&Gabbana Tower Submitted For Review

August 28, 2024

Plans for the Dolce&Gabbana Tower were submitted to Miami-Dade planners last week. According to a letter attached to the application, the developer is requesting administrative site plan review for the new building. The new filing shows the tower will rise 81 stories and include: 259 residential units 102,805 square feet of commercial uses, including retail, restaurant, spa, and gym 273 parking space Elevations show the tower will reach exactly 1,049 feet, which is the maximum permitted by the FAA in[...]

CLIENT NEWS: MG expands development pipeline into Doral

August 27, 2024

MG Developer is adding Doral to its mixed-use project pipeline. The Coral Gables-based firm and its partner, Ernesto de Luca, who owns a printing company in Doral, are planning Doral Parc, a complex of three buildings with 552 apartments, nearly 23,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and two garages, a press release states. The city of Doral recently approved the mixed-use project, which will be the fourth, fifth and sixth phases of Midtown Doral, a master-planned community, the release states.[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Apartment Tower Submitted to FAA At 448 Feet

August 27, 2024

The proposed heights for an apartment tower at the Trinity Cathedral site have been filed with the FAA. According to the August 14 filing, the tower is planned to rise 446 feet above ground, or 448 feet above sea level. The 42-story building will have 462 residential units and 14,000 square feet of space for the church. A total of 552 parking spaces will also be built as part of the development. Key International is partnering with the Diocese of[...]