Articles by Oscar Nunez

New interior renderings have been revealed for The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Fort Lauderdale Beach, a 13-story dual-tower waterfront residential development planned for 551 Bayshore Drive in Fort Lauderdale. Designed by Garcia Stromberg with interiors by Dan Fink Studio, the boutique project is being developed by MICL and Admire Capital and will yield 83 private residences positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway.

Construction has officially broken ground on The Berkeley Palm Beach, a 25-story residential tower at 550 South Australian Avenue in West Palm Beach. Designed by Arquitectonica and developed by Al Adelson, the developer behind The Bristol, the project will yield 193 condominium residences overlooking Clear Lake, with views extending toward the West Palm Beach skyline, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. John Moriarty & Associates is the general contractor.

WD Capital Group has arranged $101 million in construction financing for Visions Orlando Resort & Spa, a 70-acre master-planned resort community underway in Davenport, Florida. Designed by Concepto Taller de Arquitectura with interiors by CastillonVanHam, the project is being developed by Urban Network Capital Group and Vertical Developments at 7007 Osceola Polk Line Road, near the Osceola-Polk county line. The financing supports the continued buildout of the multi-phase resort residential development, which combines vacation residences, hospitality-oriented amenities, and retail.

A shoreline review request has been submitted for the planned 52-story office tower at 1201 Brickell Bay Drive in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood. Designed by Foster + Partners with AAI Architects serving as architect of record, the project is being developed by Citadel in partnership with Related Companies through its affiliated ownership entity, 1201 Brickell Bay, LLC. The filing seeks a “No Need to Comply” determination under Miami-Dade County’s Biscayne Bay Shoreline Development Review process following the project’s previously approved Rapid Transit Zone General Development Plan.

The nation’s tallest mural has been completed on Excel Miami, a 24-story residential tower at 1550 NE Miami Place in Miami’s Arts & Entertainment District. Developed by Clearline Real Estate and built by Shawmut Design and Construction, the 427-unit rental project now features a four-panel installation by internationally known German artist MadC, the artistic name of Claudia Walde, with the largest portion rising 245 feet along the south elevation.