Articles by Oscar Nunez

Kushner Companies Proposes Mixed-Use Development Anchored By Two Slender 41-Story Towers At 400 N. Andrews Avenue In Fort Lauderdale

Today, Fort Lauderdale’s Development Review Committee will review plans from New York-based Kushner Companies for the development of 400 North Andrews. This project envisions a mixed-use complex anchored by twin 41-story residential towers over a multistory podium at 400 to 446 North Andrews Avenue in Flagler Village, bordering the downtown area, designed by Adache Group Architects, with Architectural Alliance Landscape as the landscape architect and Flynn Engineering as the civil engineer. The development, if approved, will encompass 1,407,205 square feet of space, including 682,945 square feet of residential space with 852 apartments, 44,531 square feet of amenities, 5,481 square feet for retail and restaurants, and parking facilities for 872 vehicles. These towers will reach a height of 477 feet to the roof or 510 feet to the bulkhead, making them some of the tallest proposed or planned buildings in Fort Lauderdale.

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Brightline Begins High-Speed Rail Service Between Orlando And Miami

On September 22, Brightline’s passenger rail service between Orlando and Miami officially commenced. The inaugural train, named Bright Pink, arrived in Orlando at 11:05 a.m., warmly welcomed by over 500 elected officials, business leaders, community partners, and company executives from across the state. This celebration served as an emphatic statement regarding the boldest private infrastructure project in the nation and represents the revival of Henry Flagler’s original vision for the Florida East Coast Railway. A project a decade in the making, Brightline’s launch is poised to revolutionize train travel in America, presenting a model for connecting city pairs that are too close to fly between and yet too far to drive.

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Greenery Mall / Dadeland Square Acquired By Orion Capital Partners-Sponsored Dadeland Greenery, L.P.

The Greenery Mall, also known as Dadeland Square, a popular mixed-use landmark located at 7700 North Kendall Drive, was acquired by Dadeland Greenery, L.P., from Cofe ZM Dadeland, LLC, on Sept. 15, 2023, for a total of consideration of $58 million subject to assumption of an existing $39 million mortgage. With a vision to cultivate a dynamic and flourishing site for existing and new tenants, ownership aims to enhance the property’s potential and optimize its prime location on Kendall Drive and the Palmetto Expressway, just west of Dadeland Mall.

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Aston Martin Residences Developer Files Plans For Iconic 55-Story Mixed-Use Tower At 190 SW 8th Street In Brickell

The prominent Coto Family of Argentina has set sights on a striking new addition to Miami’s skyline. In a recent letter of intent submitted to the Miami-Dade County Planning Department, Millennium Developments of Brickell, LLC, an affiliate of G&G Business Developments led by the same team behind the Aston Martin Residences, has formally requested a pre-application meeting to discuss its latest endeavor: ‘Calle 8’. Designed by BMA and proposed for 190 Southwest 8th Street in Brickell, the 55-story mixed-use development would soar to 685 feet, or 699 feet above mean sea level, and comprise 464 residential units, a 467-space parking garage, and various other spaces.

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Brightline Announces Transportation Partnerships In Orlando To Enhance Travel Experience

Brightline and Mears Transportation have announced a strategic partnership to conveniently connect travelers between the Brightline Orlando Station in partnership with Orlando Health and various popular regional destinations. The Mears Transportation fleet will seamlessly integrate into Brightline’s innovative door-to-door booking service, Brightline+, available on its mobile app and website. This integration will empower guests to plan and book their journey within one streamlined transaction efficiently. Brightline patrons looking to reserve a car will also enjoy special rates through Brightline’s preferred partnership with Avis Car Rental.

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