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Construction Tops Off At Block 55 In Downtown Miami’s Sawyer’s Walk

8:00 am on June 27, 2023 By Oscar Nunez

Coastal Construction Group has achieved a significant milestone at Block 55 in downtown Miami’s Sawyer’s Walk development. This 18-story mixed-use project, designed by Arquitectonica and dedicated to affordable housing for low-income seniors, has reached its top floor. On Thursday, June 15, the traditional topping-off ceremony was commemorated at the 249 Northwest 6th Street project site. The celebration included a range of festivities, including a raffle, prizes, music, and a luncheon for the entire project team.

Miami Station (UDRB Jan. 2021). Designed by ODP Architecture & Design.

Related Group Seeks Approval To Increase Miami Station Tower To 539-Feet In Overtown

8:00 am on November 21, 2021 By Oscar Nunez

The Federal Aviation Administration has received applications for Miami Station, a 41-story mixed-use building planned for 525 Northwest 2nd Avenue in Miami’s Overtown District. The tower has been submitted seeking approvals to rise 539-feet, or 546-feet above sea level, a significant increase from the previously reported 459-feet seen in the most recent UDRB application. Designed by ODP Architecture & Design and developed by the Related Group, the project is expected to yield 752,859 square feet including 200,234 square feet of office space, 309 residential units, 8,508 square feet of retail space and a parking garage for 510 vehicles. The FAA application was filed on November 9, 2021.