Articles by Oscar Nunez

Construction continues on the transformation of One Broadway, a 37-story tower located at 1451 South Miami Avenue in Brickell. Originally completed in 2005 as a condominium and short-term rental building, the structure is undergoing a complete redevelopment, with the potential rebranding to La Mare Hotel & Residences Brickell Miami. The redevelopment is being led by Park Place at Brickell LLC and Amkin with Nicolas Alfonso as Owner Rep., with design by Barcelona-based Barcelo-Balanzo Arquitectes and Form Group, Inc. serving as the architect of record with Youssef Hachem Consulting Engineering as the structural engineer. Strategic Group is the general contractor and PTE Systems International, LLC is supplying post tension materials.

Construction has topped off on Alba Palm Beach, a 22-story luxury waterfront condominium development located directly on the Intracoastal Waterway at 4714 North Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach’s Northwood neighborhood. Developed by BGI Companies in partnership with Blue Road and designed by Spina O’Rourke + Partners, the project will yield a boutique collection of 55 luxury residences and is scheduled for completion in early 2026. Moss Construction is serving as the general contractor.

Construction has wrapped on Wynwood Plaza, a one-million-square-foot mixed-use development located at 95 NW 29th Street in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District. Designed by Gensler and developed by L&L Holding Company and Oak Row Equities, in collaboration with project partner Shorenstein Properties and co-investor Claure Group, the project is a significant addition to the block bounded by NW 29th Street, NW 1st Avenue, and NW 30th Street. The development includes a 509-unit residential component, a 266,000-square-foot Class AAA commercial office building—both rising 12 stories—along with 25,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and a 26,000-square-foot landscaped public plaza designed by Field Operations.

Exterior work is nearing completion on The Crosby Miami Worldcenter, a 33-story, 376-foot-tall residential tower located at 601 North Miami Avenue in Downtown Miami. Designed by CFE Architects, developed by Related Group and Merrimac Ventures and funded by Bank OZK, the project is part of the larger Miami Worldcenter master plan. The tower will deliver 450 fully furnished residential units. Beauchamp Construction is serving as the general contractor, with GE Florida Contractors as the shell contractor. Construction is on track to complete later this year.

Construction is now several stories above ground on Excel Miami, a 24-story residential tower located at 1550 NE Miami Place in Miami’s Arts & Entertainment District. Designed by Arquitectonica, with LEO A DALY serving as the architect-of-record and developed by Clearline Real Estate with Shawmut Design and Construction as the general contractor, the 275-foot-tall structure is expected to yield an estimated 335,264 square feet of space, including 262,747 square feet of residential space spread across 427 rental apartments and a parking podium spanning four stories topped with amenities.