When the Plantation, Florida, Fashion Mall opened in 1988, developers had high hopes for the location. Over 1,000 people attended its grand opening. Vanna White was there. Then, in less than 15 years, the Fashion Mall closed, and a 32-acre “gravesite” has remained in its place. But not for long.
After nearly 100 years in operation, Johnson & Wales is closing locations across the country, namely in Denver and Miami. The private university hopes to focus its attention on its central campus in Rhode Island. Yet, the now-defunct location in Miami may get a second life.
Presently, The Bohemian, a $23 million mixed-use residential venture, is continuing construction. Construction began on the project in the second quarter of 2021, per the Construction Journal. Ideally, the venture will reach completion within the next few years.
Sunrise, FL, will soon be home to a 288-unit luxury garden-style apartment. The 15.5-acre site is presently under construction after securing a $45.8 construction loan back in 2020. The residence is intended to alleviate the housing crisis in the area. In total, the project will cost $55 million to complete.
Miami-Dade County’s Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources has received an application for an Administrative Site Plan Review (ASPR) for a new mixed-use development on a vacant piece of land located at 8001 Northwest 27th Avenue in West Little River within Miami’s North Central Urban Center District. The development is titled Capri Place, an 11-story building designed by Behar Font & Partners set to rise on a 115,919-square-foot interior lot bounded by Northwest 80th Street to the south, Northwest 25th Avenue to the east and Northwest 27th Avenue to the west. West Palm Beach-based The Richman Group of Florida, Inc., a development arm of The Richman Group of Companies, is listed as the developer and owner of the application.
