Articles by Oscar Nunez

Revised Plans For The Arcadian In Fort Lauderdale Seek Site Plan Amendment

A Site Plan Level II has been filed for review, seeking a Site Plan Amendment with design deviation requests to increase the building floorplate and reduce tower stepbacks for The Arcadian, an 8-story mixed-use development set on a 3.35-acre site at 640 Northwest 7th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale’s Progresso Village neighborhood. This amendment aims to add 22 additional residential units to the project, bringing the total to 502 units. The developer also requests a height bonus incentive to increase the building height to 85 feet. The Development Review Committee (DRC) is scheduled to review this proposal today.

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Revised Plans for Oceanfront Redevelopment in Hollywood Adds More Residential Units Under Florida’s Live Local Act

Condra Property Group has updated its redevelopment plans for a group of oceanfront hotels, adding more residential units under Florida’s Live Local Act. The New York-based developer, led by Allen Konstam, will present the revised application to Hollywood’s Technical Advisory Committee on July 1. The project concerns 3.33 acres at 2007 and 2115 N. Ocean Drive; 309, 333, and 341 Oklahoma St.; 320 and 324 McKinley St.; 320, 322, 324, and 326 Nebraska St.; and 2012 N. Surf Road. The property, located along the city’s famed Broadwalk, currently comprises 123 hotel rooms in mostly two-story buildings, including the Neptune Hollywood Beach Hotel, Hollywood Beach Seaside, and Casa Pellegrino Boutique Hotel. The developer has the properties under contract from various owners.

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Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Secures Record-Breaking Construction Loan and Reaches Major Milestone in Downtown Miami

The Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences, a nearly 100-story luxury tower set to rise at 300 Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami, has secured a historic $668 million construction loan, the largest ever for a residential condominium development in Florida. The project, developed by PMG, Greybrook, Mohari Hospitality, S2 Development, and Hilton, achieved this financing milestone with Bank OZK and Related Fund Management providing the funds.

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Miami Riverbridge Gains Unanimous Approval from City of Miami Urban Development Review Board

The redevelopment plans for Downtown Miami’s Hyatt Regency site have received unanimous approval from the City of Miami Urban Development Review Board. The updated project plans for Miami Riverbridge, presented by Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Miami’s Gencom under HRM Owner, LLC, were approved without any conditions at the board hearing. Construction is expected to begin in 2026, with an anticipated opening in 2030.

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Plans Submitted for Grove Village Bimini Block Project in Coconut Grove

Grove Bimini Nassau QOZB, LLC, managed by Sankesh Abbhi of Miami-based private equity firm Abbhi Capital, has submitted plans for the Grove Village Bimini Block Project to the City of Miami’s Urban Development Review Board (UDRB). The proposed project, encompassing the addresses 3410 and 3428 Hibiscus St, 3509/3521/3547/3551/3559/3575 and 3587 Thomas Avenue, and 3520/3522/3530/3560 and 3574 Grand Avenue in Miami, aims to modify the existing Major Use Special Permit (MUSP) approved by the City of Miami Commission in 2011. The UDRB is scheduled to review this submittal today.

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