Articles by Oscar Nunez

Sculptural 563-Foot-Tall Tower Designed By ODA New York Proposed For 633 SE 3rd Avenue In Fort Lauderdale

Another building exceeding the 500-foot mark has been proposed to rise in Fort Lauderdale. Dependable Equities, a Brooklyn, NY-based real estate developer, under the South of River Associates, LLC has filed plans for a second large scale mixed-use project in the city’s Downtown Core. Proposed to rise 563-feet, the sculptural 47-story structure would surpass the current tallest building, 100 Las Olas, and is one of the tallest amongst several other proposals over 500-feet, slated to yield 830 residential units, 12,798 square feet of commercial space and a 9-story parking garage for 951 vehicles integrated into the podium. The project’s design is led by Eran Chen of ODA New York with Flynn Engineering as the civil engineer and Witkin Hults + Partners as the landscape architect.

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FAA Approves Three Tower Cranes For Pendry Tampa Site At 103 South Ashley Drive In Downtown Tampa

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved permits for the assemblage and use of three tower cranes at 103 Ashley Drive South in Downtown Tampa. The tower cranes will assist in the vertical construction of Pendry Tampa, a 38-story luxury hotel and residential building planned for a 1.69-acre site beside the Hillsborough River bound by Ashley Drive South on the east, West Whiting Street on the north, East Brorein Street on the south and the Tampa Riverwalk on the west. Designed by world renown architecture firm Arquitectonica with interior design by Studio Munge and developed by South Florida-based real estate development firm Two Roads Development in partnership with Montage International, the California-based hospitality company behind Pendry Hotels & Resorts, the 409-foot-tall structure will yield a 5-star hotel with 220 guest rooms, 207 private Pendry Residences, three signature food and beverage offerings, riverwalk-fronting retail and restaurant outlets alongside more than 11,000 square feet of private event space. Kimley-Horn is the landscape architect and Montage Hotels & Resorts will handle residential management.

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Nichols Architect’s The Wynhouse Gets Artful Design Refinements

New renderings have surfaced of The Wynhouse, an 8-story mixed-use development proposed for 2200 Northwest 1st Avenue in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District. Generally referred to as FB Wynwood, the project is designed by Coral Gables-based Nichols Architects with interiors by New York-based Rockwell Group and developed by New York’s Fisher Brothers under the FBWS Development Senior LLC. The Wynhouse is planned to yield approximately 360,394 square feet of space including 308 residential units, 21,605 square feet of ground floor commercial space ,a 4,140-square-foot public paseo, and 122 combined onsite and offsite parking. Miami Lakes-based Langan Engineering is listed as the civil, geotechnical, environmental and traffic engineer. Hollywood-based Witkin Hults + Partners is the landscape architect.

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ANF Group Places First Precast Concrete Panel Wall For Broward Sheriff’s Office Regional Training Facility

ANF Group, Inc., a full-service construction firm providing construction management, general contracting, development, and design-build services to the South Florida market, has placed the first concrete panel wall of the new Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Training Facility located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The BSO Training Center is an 88,000 square foot design-build project dedicated to training law enforcement officers from across Broward County. The main entry for staff and visitors into the training center includes a 2-story memorial lobby that honors the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School shooting.

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Empira Group Acquires Rare Development Site Near Brickell With Plans For An 85-Unit Multifamily Project

Switzerland-based real estate investment firm Empira Group acquired a rare 0.53-acre development site west of Brickell that consists of two vacant aged apartment buildings at 3025 and 3051 Southwest 3rd Avenue. The developer has plans to build an 8-story mid-rise multifamily project in “The Roads” neighborhood to satisfy the area’s rising demand for housing fueled by businesses relocating to Miami’s urban core. Designed by Revuelta Architecture International, CoralGrove is planned to yield 85 residential units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and 900 square feet of ground floor retail. Empira closed on the acquisition of the sites on August 29th,  aiming to break ground in the second half of 2023 and deliver the project in 2025.

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