The owner of the Bal Harbour Shops has modified its $400 million expansion plans to provide benefits for the village of Bal Harbour, including the construction of public buildings and donated land. Whitman Family Development said its proposed development agreement would provide more than $100 million in benefits to the village. In exchange, it wants approval to...
New Brightline train arrives in South Florida
The company behind Miami-to-Orlando passenger train Brightline has a new milestone under its belt, with the second of five trains arriving in South Florida this week ahead of the project’s local debut this summer. Trainset “BrightPink” embarked on its 3,000-mile journey from Siemens’ Sacramento, California facility to Brightline’s railroad operations center in...
American Dream Miami Mega-Mall Plans ready in 2022
The state of Florida is moving forward with a standard 30-day review of American Dream Miami, which means plans for the mega-mall are heading to a final vote by June. A regional planning board, the South Florida Regional Planning Council, will meet again on Friday to provide its input on the 6.2 million-square-foot development planned for Northwest...
Jungle Island complete makeover and renderings
Jungle Island $60 million sale that will bring lagoon, zip lines and complete makeover New rendering of Jungle Island shows some of the new features coming to the park after a two-year renovation, including a zip line and lagoon. Take everything you remember about Jungle Island. Keep the colorful birds and that iconic spot on Watson Island. Now throw the rest...
Americas-Asia trade center in Miami’s Wynwood
Moishe Mana reveals plan for Americas-Asia trade center in Miami’s Wynwood Moishe Mana’s Mana Group has unveiled the centerpiece of his massive mixed-use project in Miami’s Wynwood district: a center that would facilitate commerce with Latin America and Asia. In 2016, the city approved a special area plan for Mana Wywnood, covering nearly 24 acres, with...
Porsche Design Tower penthouse with 11-car garage on sale
in Sunny Isles Beach sells penthouse with 11-car garage for $25M Porsche Design Tower, the new Sunny Isles Beach condo that has attracted worldwide attention for its unique car elevator, has sold a four-level penthouse with a garage for 11 vehicles for $25 million. Dezer Development said the unit totals 9,560 square feet of interior space, making the price...