More and more wealthy people are moving to Miami Beach, and they want more office space. Enter a new proposal from WPH Properties LLC. The California-based company hopes to get approval for a seven-story building that would offer 33,640 square feet of office space.
St. Petersburg’s Development Review Commission has given the green light to an expansive mixed-use development slated for the Skyway Marina District. Spanning 34.3 acres, the project, known as Skyway Village, is a phased, master-planned endeavor. It involves the demolition of most of the existing 380,000-square-foot office park at 3102 34th Street South, to be replaced by a series of new mid-rise buildings featuring a blend of apartments and walkable community retail. Notably, a Sprouts Farmers Market is set to anchor the retail component. Initially reported by St. Pete Rising, the project was proposed for an underutilized office park, formerly housing Minneapolis-based Ceridian, known for its human resources software and services.
Urban Network Capital Group (UNCG), in collaboration with Vertical Developments, has acquired a land parcel in the Edgewater neighborhood of Miami’s urban core at 3618 Northeast 5th Avenue. The transaction closed for $13.5 million, with the previous owner being Hotelex Midtown LLC, an affiliate of Hotelex Group. The 4,725-square-foot parcel is zoned T6-24a-O, permitting a structure of up to 24 stories. The partnership between UNCG and Vertical Developments plans to develop a condo-hotel tower on the property; details have not yet been disclosed. Alfonso Jaramillo from Fortune International Realty represented the buyers in the deal.
Earlier this May, Orlando was deemed one of the most pickleball-obsessed cities in the country. Now, a conditional permit will allow an 8,900-square-foot facility to double as an indoor/outdoor pickleball court.
Oaklyn, an 11-story mixed-use tower located at 3333 North Federal Highway in the heart of Oakland Park, has completed construction and officially opened its doors, welcoming its first residents. Designed by Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design Inc., with First Florida as the general contractor, and developed by Newrock Partners, the property offers 274 apartment residences, ranging from studios to two bedrooms, with flexible floor plans spanning from 451 to 1,172 square feet. Oaklyn recently received its Temporary Certificate of Occupancy on September 15, offering residents unobstructed rooftop views of the cityscape and beaches, sleek interior finishes, and abundant amenities.
