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Twin 52-story Miami Residential Development Tops Out

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In November, residential developer Melo Group topped out the 52-story East Tower on its Downtown 5th development in Miami, followed shortly after by its twin 52-story West Tower.

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COVID-conscious, pandemic-ready skyscraper breaks ground in Miami

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Legacy Tower at Miami Worldcenter, designed by Kobi Karp, has officially broken ground. The project is described as a COVID-conscious, pandemic-ready, all-in-one, residential, hotel, and medical center skyscraper. It will create a one-of-a-kind residential, hospitality, health, and well-being urban ecosystem. .

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Best Residential/Hospitality - Aston Martin Residences

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The greatest hurdles for the project team on the Aston Martin Residences came from perennial issues faced by all tall buildings in Miami—soft soils and high winds.

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Miami-Dade Building Officials Suspect Poor Maintenance In Surfside Collapse

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Building officials of Miami-Dade County suspect deferred maintenance rather than weak building codes or an inadequate 40-year recertification process required by the county was the likely reason for the June 24 building failure in Surfside, Fla.

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Best Residential/Hospitality - Aston Martin Residences

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million-sq-ft Aston Martin Residences rises 69 stories and 817 ft above the Miami River and Biscayne Bay with a glass, steel and concrete tower resembling a wind-filled sail and creating a distinctive visual statement in Miami.

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Studio Gang Architects designs residential tower with exoskeleton-like exterior for Miami

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Studio Gang Architects has released plans for a 14-story residential high-rise in the Miami Design District, ArchDaily reports. “[The The building will] demonstrate Studio Gang’s principle of exo-spatial high-rise design in which the inside extends to the outside in a dynamic spatial arrangement,” the architects describe.

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First Porsche, now Aston Martin: Sports car maker co-develops Miami condo tower

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In March, we wrote about the grand opening of Porsche Design Tower in Miami, with its “Dezervator” car elevator and ultra-luxury amenities. The $550 million tower is Porsche Design’s first residential project. .

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