Articles by Oscar Nunez

Coastal Construction Selected As General Contractor For New 35-Story Tower In Downtown Tampa

Coastal Construction has been selected as the general contractor for a 35-story mixed-use development at 505 East Tyler Sreet in Downtown Tampa. Designed by Arquitectonica and developed by Cantor Silverstein Opportunity Zone Trust, Inc., a Qualified Opportunity Fund and joint venture partnership between New York-based developer Silverstein Properties and financial firm Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., the approximate 363-foot-tall tower will yield 770,000 square feet of space including 450 apartments, amenities such as an outdoor pool, tenant lounges with workspaces, and a state-of-the-art fitness center, over 9,000 square feet of ground floor retail space, and 500 parking spots. Groundbreaking is expected in later 2023/early 2024, with completion in 2026.

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Brightline Reveals First Look Inside Its New Station At Orlando International Airport

Brightline has pulled back the curtain on Central Florida’s latest attraction, Brightline’s Orlando Station. Yesterday, Brightline released renderings of the future station, located at Orlando International Airport, which will connect millions and regionalize the state. The station spans three stories, featuring groundbreaking design and a unique synthesis of luxury amenities that meet the demand of today’s modern traveler. Opening this year, Brightline’s Orlando Station will revolutionize train travel in America and continue Brightline’s vision of offering a guest-first travel experience.

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Brooklyn-Based Developer Gets FAA Approval For Two 544-Foot-Towers In Fort Lauderdale

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued building permits for Ombelle, a large-scale two-tower mixed-use development planned for 300 Northeast 3rd Avenue in Flagler Village, Fort Lauderdale. Designed by ODA Architecture and developed by Brooklyn-based Dependable Equities, the 43-story project will yield approximately 1.5 million square feet of space, including 959 rental dwelling units, over 11,000 square feet of retail space, and more than 1,000 parking spaces. Witkin Hults + Partners is the landscape architect, and Flynn Engineering is the civil engineer.

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Developers Secure $34 Million From Bank OZK To Begin Construction On 66-Story One River Point In Downtown Miami

One River Point Partners, LLC, a joint venture partnership between New York’s KAR Properties and Miami’s Fortune International Group, has secured a $34 million loan to initiate the first phase of construction on One River Point, a twin-towered 66-story residential development planned for 24 Southwest 4th Street in Downtown Miami. Designed by the star architect Rafael Viñoly of Rafael Viñoly Architects, the pair of connected towers will contain a combined 368 condominium units, and sit immediately north of the Miami River. The property will enjoy a desirable location in the city’s epicenter being just minutes away from luxury retail shopping and entertainment areas as well as the major transportation hubs, the Port of Miami, Miami International Airport, and cultural landmarks such as the Adrienne Arsht Center and Perez Art Museum.

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Red Apple Real Estate Secures $252 Million In Financing, Vertical Construction For St. Petersburg’s Tallest Building To Commence In March 2023

Red Apple Real Estate has secured $252 million in financing for The Residences at 400 Central, a 46-story mixed-use building under construction at 400 Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg. Designed by Arquitectonica with WSP as the structural engineer and featuring interiors by Celano Design Studio, The Residences at 400 Central will become the tallest building in the city and on the gulf coast at approximately 515 feet, yielding 1.3 million square feet of space including 301 luxury condominiums with views of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, retail and restaurant space, and upwards of 40,000 square feet of Class A office space. Suffolk Construction is the general contractor for the project, which is scheduled to go vertical in March 2023. 

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