Articles by Oscar Nunez

LORE Development Group and Element Development have secured a $58 million construction loan for The Lincoln, an eight-story condominium development at 2650 Lincoln Avenue in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood. Designed by Miami-based Paredes Architects, with interiors by Design Philosophy and façade consulting by Rio de Janeiro-based Cité Arquitetura, the building will yield 48 residences. Winmar Construction is the general contractor.

Construction continues to progress on the I-395 Signature Bridge, a 1,025-foot-long, six-arch structure spanning NE 2nd Avenue and Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami. Designed by Donald MacDonald Architects with HDR serving as engineer of record for the bridge and I-395 roadways, the structure is being built by the Archer Western-de Moya Group joint venture. The bridge forms part of the broader I-395/S.R. 836/I-95 reconstruction project, undertaken by the Florida Department of Transportation and the Greater Miami Expressway Agency.

Demolition has been completed at 800 2nd Avenue South in Downtown St. Petersburg, clearing a three-acre site for two 31-story apartment towers developed by Echelon and Third Lake Partners. Designed by ARC3 Architecture, the 343-foot-tall development is planned to yield 824 apartments and more than 30,000 square feet of retail space, with a total floor area exceeding 1.7 million square feet.

Administrative site plan approval has been granted for an 11-story, 122-foot-tall mixed-use development at 7410 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach’s North Beach neighborhood. Designed by Urban Robot, the project is being developed by Abraham Bergman in partnership with Charles Hoffman of Opal Realty NY and The Scharf Group, through ownership entity BH Collins LLC. The building would yield 50 rental residences, 8,535 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and 25 parking spaces.

Construction is underway on The Triangle, an eight-story mixed-use workforce housing development at 1750 NW 15th Street Road in Miami’s Health District. Developed by Miami-based DFRE under Florida’s Live Local Act, the $35 million project will span 121,636 square feet and yield 112 income-restricted rental residences. ODP Architects is responsible for the design.