Miami Worldcenter is a large
mixed-use development under construction led by principals
Arthur Falcone and Nitin Motwani, spanning several blocks in the
Park West neighborhood of
Miami
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, Florida, just north of downtown. It may include over 25 acres of land, with a convention center, hotel space, residential, as well as copious street level retail and large anchor tenant space, such as
Macy's
Macy's (originally R. H. Macy & Co.) is an American chain of high-end department stores founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy. It became a division of the Cincinnati-based Federated Department Stores in 1994, through which it is affiliated wi ...
and
Bloomingdale's
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.
The hotel and convention center are planned to be part of the same 55 storey building.
The hotel will be very large with 1,800 rooms over the approximately convention center.
One proposed residential building known as the Miami Worldcenter Signature Tower may rise to the maximum above sea level permitted in that area.
The project will connect with the
Brightline higher-speed rail system's
MiamiCentral
MiamiCentral is a mixed-use railroad station development in the Government Center district of Downtown Miami, Florida, currently serving inter-city rail service Brightline. It includes connections to such transit as Metrorail, Metromover, and ...
station. Additionally, the
Freedom Tower
One World Trade Center (also known as One World Trade, One WTC, and formerly Freedom Tower) is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merr ...
Metromover
Metromover is a free mass transit automated people mover train system operated by Miami-Dade Transit in Miami, Florida, United States. Metromover serves the Downtown Miami, Brickell, Park West and Arts & Entertainment District neighborhoods. M ...
station was renovated in 2021 and 2022.
Taubman announced that it will not be developing an enclosed regional mall as demand moved away from enclosed malls. Instead the plans were changed to reflect an open-air development better suited for Miami's sunny weather.
On 14 January 2019, the first development at Miami Worldcenter, the Caoba apartment tower, was opened.
opened in 2019.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Miami
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References
External links
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Miami Worldcenter at Emporis
Mixed-use developments in Florida
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