Behar Font & Partners

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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25-Story Residential Tower In Edgewater To Be Named ELLE Residences Miami

ELLE Residences Miami will bear the ELLE name as part of a licensing agreement signed with Lagardère Médias News, owner of the ELLE brand. Designed by Behar, Font & Partners and developed by Urban Network Capital Group (UNCG) and Vertical Developments, the 25-story condo will feature 180 units, with short-term rentals permitted. Through affiliate Residences at 5th Avenue LLC, the developers filed plans earlier this year for the 19,292-square-foot site at 445 and 455 Northeast 36th Street and 3618 and 3630 Northeast Fifth Ave in Edgewater. The site was acquired for $13.5 million in 2023.

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$84.4M Loan Secured For The Arcadian Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Project In Fort Lauderdale

Centennial Bank has provided an $84.4 million loan for The Arcadian, an 8-story mixed-use affordable housing project at 640 Northwest 7th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. Designed by Behar Font & Partners and developed by Fuse Group in collaboration with Boca Paila led by Grupo Krea, the project will include 478 residential units, 15,000 square feet of retail space, and a 212,000 square foot parking garage. The development has already broken ground and is expected to be completed in 20 months.

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New York Hotel Operator Proposes Two New Hotels At 5101 Blue Lagoon Drive Near Miami Airport

New York-based hotel owner MCR, under the M2 Miami Airport Blue Lagoon, LLC, has unveiled plans for two new hotels adjacent to its Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon. The proposal filed as a pre-application with Miami-Dade County officials concerns the 20.6-acre property at 5101 Blue Lagoon Drive, which currently hosts the 14-story, 508-room hotel developed on the waterfront site in 1983.

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