Designed by Nichols Architects, Igor Reyes Reyes believes his job was made easier by an engaged client. By Jack Bantock, CNN There’s one small corner of the world that Michael Jordan cherishes more than any other — his own personal haven of sporting bliss. But it’s not in Chicago. In fact, there isn’t a basketball court or hoop in sight. Even as he was staking his claim in the 1990s as the greatest player the NBA has ever seen, the…

Nichols designed JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and Westin Tampa Waterside take top 2 spots. Gary Gaines for Patch When planning a trip to Tampa, Florida, finding the perfect place to stay is crucial for a memorable vacation. To help you make an informed decision, here are the top 5 places to stay in Tampa, complete with detailed descriptions, features, benefits, amenities, locations, pricing, and customer reviews. 1. JW Marriott Tampa Water Street: Located in Downtown Tampa, this luxury hotel…

Developer already is building 52-story, 550-unit multifamily building on a portion of its assemblage, also designed by Nichols Architects. Renders of three towers at Miami Worldcenter (Nichols Architects) Lalezarian Properties wants to expand its planned development at Miami Worldcenter by adding three apartment towers with a combined 2,040 units. The New York-based family-owned firm proposes 68-story and 31-story towers, which would rise out of the same podium, with 1,020 apartments; as well as a 67-story tower with another 1,020 units,…

Plans for five new towers, three by Nichols, totaling more than 4M SF at the Miami Worldcenter development just north of Downtown Miami are under review. Matt Wasielewski The 27-acre master-planned community is overseen by master developer Art Falcone, the CEO of Boca Raton-based Falcone Group, and Nitin Motwani, managing partner at Fort Lauderdale-based Merrimac Ventures. The plans are split between two proposals that will be considered Wednesday by the Miami Urban Development Review Board.   The three towers would add 2,600 residences…

New York-based Lalezarian Properties has proposed the second and third phases of its project at Miami Worldcenter, with plans to deliver more than 2,000 apartments. By Brian Bandell The city’s Urban Design Review Board will consider plans for Miami World Towers 2 and 3 on Sept. 20. It would be located at 10 and 20 N.E. 8th Street, plus 777 N. Miami Ave. This is part of a 2.17-acre site that Lalezarian, through affiliate Miami World Towers LLC, purchased for…