Vandalo Wynwood, a new graffiti-inspired lounge/restaurant designed to test limitations, break boundaries, and create something new, has opened in Wynwood. The restaurant offers cuisine inspired by ethnic street food, elevated to the finest gastronomy. Vandalo Wynwood is a statement on its own, its a place where you're encouraged to be who you are and leave the ordinary behind.
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Funding For Lincoln Road Revamp Approved By Miami Beach City Commission
A $77.4 million funding package for a major James Corner Field Operations-designed revamp of Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road has been approved by Miami Beach city commissioners. The funding will come from city taxpayers in addition to a $16 million Special Assessment charged to property owners in the immediate Lincoln Road district.
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Magic City Innovation District Set To Transform Little Haiti After Receiving Final Approval
Magic City Innovation District (MCID), a 17.7-acre Innovation District in Miami’s Little Haiti and Little River neighborhoods, has received a unanimous final approval from the Miami City Commission. MCID spans 6 city blocks and intends to redevelop the Little Haiti and Little River neighborhoods to create a walkable, campus-like neighborhood where individuals from all demographic backgrounds can enjoy a high-quality live, work, play lifestyle. With an emphasis on technology, sustainability, health and wellness and art and entertainment, MCID will contribute to the economic vitality of the area and enhance the appeal of the community.
Renovations and construction commenced in August 2018 on 17 of MCID’s 21 commercial buildings. The project's first phase of commercial development features 200,000 SF of leasable space spread through several modernized warehouses. Designs for the commercial spaces, which range from 300 to 14,000 SF, are spearheaded by a variety of local design firms, including McKENZIE and ELM Architects. MCID anticipates being ready to receive office, retail and other commercial tenants as early as September 2018. Metro 1 is overseeing lleasing efforts for the 17 spaces, geared toward creative-style tenants that align and shape MCID’s atmosphere and further promote foot and auto traffic throughout the neighborhood. The developers will also contribute $31 million to the Little Haiti Revitalization Trust which will be overseen by the city
When complete, the Magic City Innovation District Will feature 3.8 acres of public civic space, 2.18 acres of landscaped pedestrian promenade dubbed the Promenade du Grand Bois, 2,630 residential units, 1,987,686 SF of office, 101,669 SF of expo space, 432 hotel rooms, 344,538 SF of retail, and 6,081 parking spaces. The first 4 tenants to commit to MCID were revealed in Sprinf 2019 including Diana Lowenstein Gallery, Manmar Entertainment (marketing), Ecovie (recycling start-up), and COOL Creative (advertising).
The Arquitectonica-Designed Redevelopment Of Coconut Grove's Historic Pan Am Airways Base Submitted To City
Grove Bay Investment Group LLC. has submitted plans to the city for the redevelopment and restoration of Coconut Grove’s historic Pan Am Airways base. Construction on the project is already underway on the parking garage portion of the development.
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Check Out The Newly Revealed Renderings Of The RTKL-Designed Plaza Coral Gables
New renderings have been revealed of Plaza Coral Gables, the largest project to ever be built in Coral Gables, valued at over $600 million. Construction on the project, which was formerly proposed as Mediterranean Village by developer Ralph Sanchez, is currently underway after Phase 1 broke ground in Summer 2018.
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The Comras Company Tabbed To Lease 300K+ Square Feet Of Retail At Miami Worldcenter
The Forbes Company and Taubman Centers, Inc. have tabbed The Comras Company to help lead retail leasing at Miami Worldcenter. The Miami-based commercial brokerage will represent over 300,000 SF of retail leasing including restaurant and entertainment space at the 27-acre, $2 billion mixed use mega-project which is currently under construction.
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Asian & Japanese-Inspired Cocktail Lounge Kaido Opens In Miami Design District
Kaido, an Asian and Japanese-inspired cocktail lounge, is now open in Miami Design District’s Paradis Plaza. Kiado is a collaboration between Miami-star Chef Brad Kilgore and Mixologist Nico de Soto, where they have transformed the second-floor lounge into an intimate Tokyo-inspired bar with indoor and outdoor terrace lounges overlooking Paradise Plaza.
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Plans Filed To Bring 72-Key Hotel To 111 Wynwood
There is a new mixed-use hotel coming to Wynwood as 111 Wynwood LLC, an entity led by Eduardo Vargas and Andres Hogg, has filed plans to bring a 72-key hotel to the trendy neighborhood right near Wynwood Walls.
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River Landing Shops & Residences Unveils Waterfront "Restaurant Row" On The Miami River
The already under-construction River Landing Shops & Restaurants, being developed by River Landing Development including the Coral Gables-based UrbanX Group and Coralee Penabad along with H&R REIT, and Matthews Southwest, have revealed a waterfront “Restaurant Row,” further engaging the Miami River.
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Check Out The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale's Newest Luxe Smart Hotel Opening Summer 2018
From Wurzak Hotel Group comes a new luxe smart hotel offering to Downtown Fort Lauderdale expected to open summer 2018, The Delmar. The Delmar will offer 209 rooms upgraded with smart home technology such as Amazon Alexa, iPad's, rain-showers, and keyless room entry.
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