Articles by Oscar Nunez

Merrimac Ventures Nabs Development Site For 30-Story ArtsPark Lofts In Fort Lauderdale

Merrimac Ventures, one of South Florida’s leading real estate development firms led by brothers Dev and Nitin Motwani, acquired a development assemblage near the Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station to build ArtsPark Lofts, a 30-story mixed-use multifamily and commercial development planned for 407 North Andrews Avenue in Flagler Village. Designed by FSMY Architects & Planners with landscape architecture and civil engineering by KEITH, the project comprises 396,757 square feet of space, including 289 residential units, 1,914 square feet of commercial space, and a 6-story parking garage for 359 vehicles. Merrimac paid $8.5 million for the 0.73-acre site that includes 421, 413, and 407 North Andrews Avenue. 

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417-Unit Townhome And Villa Community Proposed By Lennar Homes Near Florida City, FL

Lennar, one of America’s leading home builders, has filed plans for a massive 1.6-million-square-foot residential community across a near 40-acre vacant property in an unincorporated area of Miami-Dade County. The development proposes 417 residential units comprising 223 townhomes and 194 villa residences across 36 buildings, 11,863 square feet of amenity space, and 946 parking spaces. PPK Architects is listed as the architect. Lennar has named the planned community Lime Grove, derived from the property owner, Lime Grove Realty, Inc. led by Samuel and Roni Jacobson. 

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Developers File Plans For The Underline’s Expansion To Metrorail Douglas Station

Miami-Dade County planners will consider plans to expand The Underline recreational trail into the Douglas Road Metrorail Station property located at the northwest corner of the intersection between Douglas Road and South Dixie Highway. The county-owned site is approximately 7.54 net acres in size and includes the mixed-use transit-oriented development Link at Douglas by 13th Floor Investments and Adler Group, the Douglas Road Metrorail Station, and the proposed Underline expansion, which would run more or less below the Metrorail tracks. The trail’s expansion into this region of Miami, designed by Arquitectonica with ArquitectonicaGEO, makes up part of Phase 2 which also includes the section under the Coconut Grove Metrorail Station. Phase 2 will span 2.14 miles between Southwest 13th Street to Southwest 19th Avenue and is scheduled to complete in the Summer of 2023.

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Black Lion Acquires Only Restaurant Space at Zaha Hadid’s One Thousand Museum for $6.4M

Real estate revolutionary and president of Black Lion, Robert Rivani, just acquired the coveted 6,500-square-foot ground floor restaurant space at the prestigious One Thousand Museum by Zaha Hadid for $6.4 million. This restaurant space is the only one in the 62-story luxury residential high-rise, developed by Louis Birdman, Gilberto Bomeny, Gregg Covin, and Kevin Venger, and home to high-profile owners including David & Victoria Beckham, David Grutman, Marc Anthony, billionaire Anthony Hsieh, and actress Sela Ann Ward. Rivani’s off-market purchase marks Black Lion’s first deal in the Downtown area. This beacon completes the company’s portfolio of trophy properties from Wynwood and Brickell down to Miami Beach.

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Renderings Reveal INOA Architecture’s ‘The Muse Tower’ Proposed For 416 NE 1st Avenue In Flagler Village, Fort Lauderdale

Brooklyn-based New Leaf Development (New Leaf), led by developers John Russo and Joseph Scarpinito, has revealed plans for The Muse, a 30-story residential tower proposed to rise at 416 Northeast 1st Avenue in Flagler Village, Fort Lauderdale. Designed by New York-based INOA Architecture, led by founder and principal Murat Mutlu, with Pompano Beach-based R-Method as the architect of record, the 383-foot-tall structure would be constructed on a 19,125-square-foot assemblage located between Northeast 4th and 5th Streets with Northeast 1st Avenue on the west and Northeast 2nd Avenue on the east. Plans for The Muse include 112 residences paired with valet parking, an art gallery, and amenities atop a 4-story podium.

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