Housing Trust Group Completes ‘Flagler Station’, Celebrates Grand Opening Of Affordable Apartments In Downtown West Palm Beach

Construction is complete on Flagler Station, a groundbreaking $33 million affordable apartment community at 991 Banyan Boulevard in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. Developed by Housing Trust Group (HTG), this project is a monumental achievement, addressing the city’s pressing need for affordable housing. This public-private collaboration introduces an innovative concept of affordable living. Flagler Station comprises 94 apartments for incomes from 30 to 80 percent of the area’s median income. With rents ranging from $393 to $1,689, this community aims to accommodate diverse residents near major rail stations for seamless connectivity.

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Velvet Taco To Open Its First Florida Location In Fort Lauderdale In Early September 2023

Velvet Taco has announced the imminent opening of its inaugural Florida location in early September 2023, nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale. With its chef-driven, scratch-made menu showcasing distinctive recipes, Velvet Taco has garnered a dedicated following, leading to rapid expansion across six states: Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia. The expansion into Fort Lauderdale signifies a pivotal milestone, marking Florida as the seventh state to host its exceptional offerings, a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to reaching new audiences and exploring exciting culinary destinations.

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The Crosby At Miami Worldcenter Gets Permit For Vertical Construction

Miami’s Building Department has recently issued a construction permit for The Crosby, an upcoming 33-story mixed-use building located within Miami Worldcenter at 601 North Miami Avenue in downtown Miami. Designed by Cohen Freedman Encinosa & Associates Architects with interiors envisioned by AvroKO and developed by DT G Block LLC, a joint venture between Related Group and Merrimac Ventures, the 377-foot-tall structure will encompass 450 condominium units, accommodating short-term rentals, along with more than 22,000 square feet of amenities, a rooftop bar and restaurant, and 3,370 square feet of retail space. Notably, the development will omit parking facilities. Beauchamp Construction serves as the general contractor.

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