Articles by Oscar Nunez

FAA Permits Submitted For 389-Foot-Tall ‘The Muse Tower’ At 416 NE 1st Avenue In Fort Lauderdale

Permits have been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for work on The Muse Tower (The Muse), a planned 30-story residential high-rise in Flagler Village, Fort Lauderdale. Located at 416 Northeast 1st Avenue, the project is designed by INOA Architecture with R-Method as the architect of record and developed by Brooklyn, New York-based New Leaf Development, which acquired the site for $4.05 million in 2021. The permits were filed on February 2 for the 389-foot-tall tower, which would comprise over 210,000 gross square feet of space, including 112 residential units, 854 square feet of commercial space for an art gallery, and a parking garage for 137 vehicles.

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Developers To Break Ground Today On 321-Unit Apartment Complex In Tampa Heights

Tampa Heights Apartments, a highly-anticipated 321-unit community in the heart of Tampa Heights, is set to break ground today. Developers Loci Capital and Maifly Development will partner up with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor to mark the start of construction on this new development project, which is designed by Humphreys & Partners Architects, with engineering services provided by TRC Companies.

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Developer Proposes 8-Story Apartment Building With 28 Units In Goulds, Miami-Dade County

Taurus Development Group LLC has revealed plans to develop a residential project on vacant land at 21800 Southwest 120th Avenue in Goulds, Miami-Dade County. Designed by Conconcreto Designs LLC, which also serves as the structural and mechanical engineer, with Fecttech Consult LLC as the civil engineer, the project is proposed to rise to 8 stories containing 28 dwelling units and a ground-floor parking garage with additional on-street parking. If approved by Miami-Dade County planners, the new building will top out at approximately 94 feet, comprise 43,676 square feet of new construction, and take on the Barcelona Tower moniker. 

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Miami’s Building Department Issues Demolition Permit To Developers For Casa Bella Site In Downtown Miami

On January 30, Miami’s Building Department approved a permit to demolish a 3-story office building located at 1400 Biscayne Boulevard. This demolition will clear the way for constructing Casa Bella by B&B Italia, a 55-story luxury residential condo tower designed by world-renowned architecture firm Arquitectonica, with interiors being designed by Piero Lissoni. The scope of work, estimated to cost $800,000, will involve the clearance of 249,978 square feet, and BG Group has been contracted as the demolition contractor.

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FAA Permit Filing Signals Signs Of Life For 78-Story Mixed-Use Tower Planned In Brickell

Karam Group and Claro Development have brought back to life ambitious plans for their 78-story mixed-use tower 18, also known as 18 At 8th, unveiled back in 2017. Standing tall at 954 feet above the ground and 960 feet above mean sea level, this radiant structure would be located at the southwest corner of South Miami Avenue and Southwest 8th Street and replace an existing single-story strip-mall. Building permits were recently filed with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), solidifying the progress toward bringing this towering vision to reality. Miami’s Urban Development Review Board has already approved, ensuring that the tower will offer a total of 923,000 square feet of space, including 392 residential units, 66,618 square feet of retail, and 464 parking spaces. With the experienced architects at Nichols Architects, formerly NBWW Architects, at the helm, this tower promises to be a hallmark in Miami’s skyline.

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