Colombian developer Carlos Ortiz is gearing up to break ground on his planned rental apartment building, Metro Edgewater, which will be located in Edgewater’s Paraiso District. The project recently received FAA approval and is expect to break ground in January 2021 pending the issuance of building permits.
Read MorePlans Submitted For Paraiso Place To Bring 279 Rental Apartments To Edgewater
Metro Edgewater, LLC., led by Colombian developer Carlos Ortiz, as submitted plans to Miami’s Urban Development Review Board for Paraiso Place, a 279-unit apartment building coming to the recently opened Paraiso district in Edgewater. A hearing has been scheduled for November 20, 2019.
Read MoreMetronomic Reveals $74 Million Mixed-Use Transformation of Grand Avenue in West Coconut Grove
West Coconut Grove, one of the hottest neighborhoods for development in Miami that has seen a massive transformation over the past 3 years, will be getting a massive new mixed-use project on the Grand Avenue corridor. Metronomic is under contract to purchase a 12 property assemblage at 3280-3461 Grand Avenue for $25 million with a closing date set in mid-February 2019. Metronomic, led by Ricky Trinidad, has proposed a $74 million, 297,000 SF mixed-use development that would feature luxury apartments, affordable housing, retail, office space, community parks, public parking and a 44-key hotel. Trinidad hopes receive FAA approval to build a rooftop helipad. The project is designed by Pablo Burgos of Burgos Lanza & Associates and Carl Levin of CLAD Architects.
The project would be built in multiple phases with the first being Metronomic Place, which will feature a boutique office building and the hotel component at 3280 Grand Avenue. Metronomic expects to break ground on Metronomic Place before the end of 2018 after locking down a $6.8 million construction loan financed by Fuse Funding. Metronomic Place will rise 5-stories and will feature the 44-key hotel, 5,000 SF of Class A Office Space, 3,200 SF of ground floor retail. Phase 2 would begin in March after the closing and would include the build-out of the rest of the project to be completed within 2 years. Phase 2 will include 38 furnished micro units, 82 luxury apartments rentals and 40 affordable housing units along with a public area for farmers markets and stage for live performances.