Miami

Zaha Hadid's One Thousand Museum Tops Off

One Thousand Museum at The Top

One Thousand Museum at The Top

One Thousand Museum has topped off at a height of 709 feet in Miami and is taller than its neighboring buildings.

The Zaha Hadid designed building with exoskeleton is expected to be completed by the end of 2018.

Previous construction photos of One Thousand Museum can be viewed here.

Indigo Hotel Brickell Photos

Indigo Hotel Brickell

Indigo Hotel Brickell

After topping off a year ago, construction is still going at a slow pace at the 24 story Indigo Hotel Brickell. 

Previous construction photos of Indigo Hotel Brickell can be viewed here.

Brickell Nights - 4K Timelapse

Arquitectonica Designed Babylon Apartments To Be Demolished

Babylon Apartments

Babylon Apartments

Despite being designated by Miami's Preservation Board as a historic structure in July 2016, Miami's City Commissioners overruled by a 4 -1 vote that the Babylon Apartments can be demolished. 

Built in 1982, the Babylon Apartments was Arquitectonica's first designed building with a folded ziggurat faΓ§ade and only 15 apartments. When is was built, the 5 story building was surrounded by houses that were eventually demolished over the years and replaced with high rises. 

The Babylon Apartments is owned by Francisco β€œPaco” Martinez Celeiro who will reapply for a demolition permit and tear down the building in the coming months.

The Under Construction Square Station Is Taking Shape Quickly

Square Station in Arts & Entertainment District

Square Station in Arts & Entertainment District

Going up very quickly is the under construction Square Station in the Arts and Entertainment district of Miami.

The jagged lines of the faΓ§ade of the two 34 towers of more apparent without the cranes.

With 710 rental units, construction began October 2016 and topped off in September 2017. 

Square Station is being developed by Melo Group who also have the soon to open Aria on the Bay and the under construction Art Plaza across the street.

Previous construction photos of Square Station can be viewed here.

Solitair Brickell Set To Open Soon

Solitair Brickell

Solitair Brickell

The 50 story Solitair Brickell is almost completed and ready to open. 

Developed by ZOM Living and designed by Stantec, Solitair Brickell was inspired by a medjool palm tree. With the faΓ§ade of the building lit up at night, the jagged edges of the building stand out along 8th Street.

The parking garage on the site was demolished June 2015 and the building topped off May 2017.

Photos of Solitair Brickell since the beginning of construction can be viewed here.

Foundation Work Begins At Art Plaza Site

Art Plaza Site 

Art Plaza Site 

After receiving approval from Miami's Urban Development Review Board in December 2017, foundation work has begun at Art Plaza.

Art Plaza will be two towers at 34 stories, 667 rental units and 15,000 square feet of commercial space.

The project is being developed by Melo Group and they are also building Aria on the Bay, which is opening in March and the under construction Square Station across the street.