Miami 21 says the purpose of a Special Area Plan is to allow 9 abutting acres or more to be master planned to allow greater integration of public improvements and infrastructure, and “greater flexibility so as to result in higher or specialized quality building and Streetscape design.”The project address is 2140 NW 12th Ave. The 8.25 acres is just shy of the required 9 for an SAP. The developer has filed a waiver asking to allow the SAP rules to apply. Documents filed with the city detail that uses proposed include 1,355,467 square feet of floor area overall; 1,200 residential units; 227 hotel rooms; 96,976 square feet of commercial-retail area; 230,886 square feet of office space; up to 19 stories high; 1,148 parking spaces for vehicles, 811 for bicycles; and open space of 138,762 square feet.Special Area Plan to include retail, residential, lodging, co-working offices, restaurants, urban farming, and educational components. Designed by award-winning architects Bjarke Ingels Group, the project will create a new pedestrian-oriented destination while retaining the neighbourhood’s
industrial character.” Renderings show a sweeping complex of eight interconnecting structures.This will be amazing !! Plus to this Rubell collection is moving across the street and Perez just got a building for his collection down the street, which we will write about very soon!!