Category Archives: Sunny Isles

3rd Quarter 2007 Construction Tour: Sunny Isles Area

Let’s take a tour through Sunny Isles to take a look at the third quarter status of recently topped off buildings, ongoing construction, and recently started foundation work: Continue reading

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The Sunny Isles Skyline Versus Florida’s Big Cities

Sunny Isles is a relatively small beach front community, yet the average height and density of its skyline has exceeded the skylines of Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville. The Solis tower alone would be the tallest in Tampa at 583ft (taller … Continue reading

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Chi Tower: Apex of Over the Top Luxury

We’re used to high end buildings in Miami, but this one I have to admit has me shocked. Chi, a new 42 story ultra-freaking-luxurious tower, has an unprecedented and astounding level of millionaire amenities: private sky residences including private elevator … Continue reading

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MIMO Money

Mimo (My-Moe), short for Miami Modern architecture, is becoming quite the alluring architectural style for new construction. In fact, when looking at Miami Beach’s most well known Mimo buildings, one easily realizes that almost all of them are undergoing impressive and expensive transformations. Continue reading

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Reader Submitted View: Sunny Isles

View of Sunny Isles and the Intracoastal Waterway from Coastal Towers. Submitted by a Bob: Miami reader. Thanks for the view Frank.

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Sunny Isles is Trump-town

Trump-town Trump is building in Sunny Isles. Trump is building big. Sure, when this first became known, it was exciting as hell, but now what? Will the Trump name remain on that rich slither of sand to the north? The … Continue reading

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The New American Riviera: Sunny Isles

Sunny Isles is reviewed by Lydia Gordon of the New York Post. It is fascinating to see how receptive New Yorkers are to the Miami life style. It is said that they refer to our great city as the sixth borough. Is that flattering? Not sure. Regardless, it implies that they feel at home in Miami. We welcome them and their fat wallets. The comprehensive article spotlights Sunny Isles, which is fast becoming a sort of New American Riviera. Given Trumps significant ventures in Sunny Isles with developer Gil Dezer, it is no wonder that the New York Post would focus on Sunny Isles alone. The development of La Perla, the Trump/Dezer projects, Le Meridien, Sayan, the Turnberry developments, Ocean 4, Mansiana, Paramount Beach, Jade Beach, Regalia, and others, will make Sunny Isles a luxurious beachfront destination that will certainly be world class and an invaluable addition to Miami’s urban orbit. Continue reading

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Project List: The Beaches

Sunny Isles: Acqualina 51 floors 550ft Residential/Hotel—Completed 2005 Jade Beach 53 floors 550ft Residential—Approved Jade Beach 2 51 floors 550ft Residential—Approved Regalia 42 floors 485ft Residential—Approved Paramount Beach 45 floors Residential—Approved Trump Palace 44 floors 551ft Residential—Construction Trump Royale 44 … Continue reading

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