Developer Launches New Firm, Announces Construction For Indian Creek Residences and Yacht Club in Bay Harbor Islands

Veteran real estate executive Jonathan Landau recently announced the launch of his new venture, Landau Properties, a family-owned firm that will develop, acquire and operate properties in New York, South Florida, and Boston. Landau will be joined by his daughter and son-in-law, Yaeli and DC Lowinger, and the company will begin construction on its first residential development next year.

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Developer Files FAA Permits For 605-Foot-Tall Structure And 670-Foot-Tall Tower Crane In Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale’s new tallest building could soon join the existing crop of skyscrapers in the Downtown area. A November 30 filing with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) shows a review is now in progress for 633 Southeast 3rd Avenue, a 47-story mixed-use high-rise building planned for a 1.7-acre assemblage located between Southeast 6th Court and Southeast 7th Street, in the Rio Vista neighborhood south of the New River. Designed by ODA New York, led by architect and owner Eran Chen, and developed by Brooklyn, NY-based real estate developer Dependable Equities, the proposed sculptural tower is planned to yield 1,099,811 square feet of space, including 830 residential units, 12,798 square feet of commercial space, and a 9-story parking garage for 951 vehicles integrated into the podium. Flynn Engineering is serving as the civil engineer, and Witkin Hults + Partners is the landscape architect. Approval from the FAA could make this building the next tallest building in Fort Lauderdale and the first to reach the 600-foot mark.

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FAA Building Permits Filed For 700-Foot-Tall Structure At Miami Worldcenter Block A

Building permits have been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for work at Miami Worldcenter Block A, where Miami-based private investment firm Abbhi Capital, led by founder and managing partner Sankesh Abbhi,  is planning a large-scale mixed-use development with multi-family units, office, retail and hotel space. The FAA filing reveals the developer has applied to build a 692-foot-tall structure, or 700 feet above sea level, atop a 2.2-acre site fronting Northeast 1st Avenue between Northeast 10th and 11th Streets, approximately addressed as 100 Northeast 11th Street. Very few details on the project are known, but at the proposed height and factoring in the zoning regulations, a 55 to 60-story tower can be possible for the site with nearly 850 residential units and 1.2 million square feet of new construction.

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