Articles by Oscar Nunez

Lofty Brickell (Preliminary Design). Courtesy of Arquitectonica.

Newgard Development Group Plans Short-Term Rental Tower Across From Brickell City Centre

Miami-based Newgard Development Group, led by Harvey Hernandez, is planning to redevelop a massive 90,000-square-foot assemblage across the street from Brickell City Centre. According to the Miami Herald, the developer recently closed on the property for a staggering $50.75 million. The proposed project is named Lofty Brickell, and although it is unclear what exactly is planned for this development, we do know that it’ll may be a 35-story skyscraper oriented towards the short-term rental market. Owners will have the ease of renting out their units for vacation-length stays via online platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo and Expedia. Arquitectonica is listed as the design architect on the official website for the property.

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Legacy Hotel & Residences. Designed by Kobi Karp.

Full Site Plan, Diagrams And Additional Renderings Unveiled For Kobi Karp-Designed Legacy Hotel & Residences

Detailed site plans and diagrams have finally been unveiled for Miami Worldcenter’s (MWC) upcoming Legacy Hotel & Residences, a 51-story neo-futuristic mixed-use skyscraper underway at 938 Northeast 1st Avenue in Downtown Miami. Set to rise 681-feet within the Park West neighborhood, the highly anticipated tower is designed by Kobi Karp for Miami-based Royal Palm Companies as part of the 27-acre MWC mega-development. The city’s Urban Development Review Board has received an application for the project requesting approvals for the include site plans. Marissa Neufeld of Greenberg Traurig LLP is listed as the representative for the developer in the application.

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1050 & 1000 SW Northwest 14th Street. Designed by Cube3.

Renderings Revealed For Cube 3-Designed 22-Story Office Tower Planned Allapattah, Miami

Renderings have been revealed for a new office tower via a recent submission to the Urban Development Review Board proposed to rise 22-stories in Allapattah, Miami. Designed by Miami-based Cube3 and being developed by Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings, the striking structure tops out at approximately 308-feet and is to be located at 1050 & 1000 Northwest 14th Street. The interior lot, bounded by Northwest 10th Street to the east and Dolphin Expressway to the south, is the current site of the Civica Center which the developer purchased in 2020 for $30.5 million, and intends to improve it with a taller glassy multi-sectional structure beside the existing building.

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MRP6. Designed by Arquitectonica.

KAR Properties’ 36-Story ‘MRP6’ Office Tower Submitted To Miami’s Urban Development Review Board

Plans have been submitted to Miami’s Urban Development Review Board for MRP6, a 36-story office tower to be located at the intersection of South Miami Avenue and Southwest 3rd Street in Downtown Miami. Designed by world-renown architecture firm Arquitectonica for developer KAR Properties, the structure will rise approximately 500-feet and yield 959,409 square feet of space including 462,492 square feet of office space, 6,000 square feet of ground floor retail and 762 parking spaces. Iris Escarra of Greenberg Traurig LLP is listed as the representative for the developer in the application. 

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