TBT - Design District To Expand Into Buena Vista District

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Design District With The Buena Vista District Above

TBT (March 27, 2015) - Miami City Commissioners approved the Design District expansion which now includes the completed Paradise Plaza. Also part of the expansion was Museum Garage, which was completed May 2018.

City commissioners have given the green light to allowing expansion of the Design District further North, according to Miami Today. 

This will mean that the Design District will extend into the Buena Vista district, which is next to Little Haiti. 

Residents in the area are said to welcome the expansion.

Demolition Begins At Perricones's For New CitizenM Hotel Brickell

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Perricone's Brickell - CitizenM Hotel

Perricone's Brickell - CitizenM Hotel

Demolition has started today at the Perricone's Restaurant in Brickell, which closed on February 15 of this year.

The 10,925 square foot site was sold for $16 million in October 2017. A 20 story CitizenM Hotel with 252 rooms will soon start construction after demolition is completed.

The Optimum Nearly Completed in Coconut Grove

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The Optimum Coconut Grove

The Optimum Coconut Grove

Construction on the 5 story The Optimum in Coconut Grove is almost completed since starting to go vertical December 2017.

A year ago, construction was reaching the 4th floor of the building.

The Optimum will have 44,000 square feet of office space and a 6,500 square foot rooftop restaurant.

Previous construction photos of the Optimum can be viewed here.

Arte By Antonio Citterio Getting Closer To Completion

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Arte by Antonio Citterio

Arte by Antonio Citterio

The 12 story Arte by Antonio Citterio in Surfside is getting closer to completion as all the glass has been installed on the building and the glass on the balconies are starting to be put in place.

When we last looked at the project in November 2018, the hoist was still on the building and the crane was removed. Arte topped off in June 2018.

Previous construction photos of Arte by Antonio Citterio can be viewed here.

Construction Progress Photos At Eighty Seven Park In Surfside

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Eighty Seven Park Construction

Eighty Seven Park Construction

Progress continues to take shape at Eighty Seven Park in Surfside as the crane has been removed from the site since we last looked at the project at the end of January.

Eighty Seven Park topped off in October 2018 and started going vertical a year ago March 2018.

Designed by Renzo Piano, construction on Eighty Seven Park is expected to be completed this Summer.

Previous construction photos of Eighty Seven Park can be viewed here.

Excavation Continues At Aston Martin Residences Site

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Aston Martin Residences Site

Excavation continues at the Aston Martin Residences site in Downtown Miami along the Miami River since the two cranes were installed last month.

The foundation pour should happen in the upcoming month on the 66 story building with 390 residential units.

Previous construction photos of the Aston Martin Residences can be viewed here.