Movement on Marriott Convention Hotel At Miami Worldcenter by NBWW There is some activity this week on the development of the the giant Marriott Marquis Hotel & Expo Center at Miami Worldcenter. The convention hotel is set to be developed on the site of the former Miami Arena, which has caused confusion by city planners during the approval process. Miami commissioners are set to vote this week on legislation sponsored by Mayor Francis Suarez and Commissioner Joe Carollo that could…

Florida YIMBY says “Yes In My Backyard” to positive new development in Florida…. this one, Arlo by NBWW. By: Oscar Nunez Construction on the Arlo Wynwood, a 9-story mixed-use hotel, is making notable progress in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District. Designed by NBWW Architects and developed by Quadrum Global, the ground up hotel is addressed as 2217 Northwest Miami Court, occupying the southwestern corner of the interior lot with frontage along Perimeter Road as well. The development is expected to yield…

Miami’s Planning Department has issued a final decision approving waivers needed for the first phase of the Nexus Riverside project to begin. The February 5 approval paves the way for developer Adler Group to apply for a construction permit. NBWW is the architect. The developer filed an application for a construction permit in December, but hasn’t yet submitted construction drawings or paid the application fee as of this morning. Nexus Riverside’s first phase is planned to include: 428 apartments 278,379…

A large crane was spotted over the weekend at the Miami Worldcenter site where a multi-level “jewelry box” retail building is under construction, designed by NBWW. Developers of the project also filed a Notice of Commencement this month with the county that work was officially underway. According to the filing, Miami Worldcenter Block F East will include 91,300 square feet. The building height will be 2 stories, or 50 feet, the filing states. The rooftop of the building will also…

Plans to build the 53-story Miami World Tower have been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration. The application was filed on January 28. According to the filing, Miami World Tower’s tallest point will reach 579 feet above ground, or 590 feet above sea level. Here’s how it compares to neighboring buildings at Miami Worldcenter: Caoba Miami Worldcenter – 485 feet above ground and 496 feet above sea level (completed) Bezel Miami Worldcenter – 493 feet above ground level, or 503…