The Opera Tower is a residential
skyscraper
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in
Miami
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,
Florida
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,
United States
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. It was developed by
Tibor Hollo
Tibor Hollo (born July 13, 1927) is an American real estate developer, Holocaust survivor, and founder of Florida East Coast Realty, . 's Florida East Coast Realty, and was completed in late 2007. The Opera Tower received its temporary certificate of occupancy on December 26, 2007. The 55-story tower is located at 1750 North Bayshore Drive in Miami's
Arts & Entertainment District
The Arts & Entertainment District, or previously known as Omni, is a neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Florida. It is bound roughly by North 19th Street to the north, North 10th Street to the south, North East 2nd Avenue to the west, and Biscayne Bo ...
, just north of
Downtown Miami
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. The building contains 635 uniquely designed luxury condominiums. It is also home to the Japanese-inspired sushi restaurant, NoVe Kitchen and Bar (now closed).
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Miami
The U.S. city of Miami, Florida has the country's third-tallest skyline (after New York City and Chicago) with 439 high-rises, over 100 of which stand taller than and 65 which are taller than . The tallest building in the city is the 85 ...
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List of tallest buildings in Florida
This list of tallest buildings in Florida ranks the tallest buildings ( or higher) in the United States, U.S. state of Florida by height. The tallest building in the state is the 85-Storey, story Panorama Tower, which rises in the Miami, City ...
Gallery
Image:Opera Tower side.jpg, Side view (east) of the Opera Tower
Image:Operatower.jpg, Opera Tower in early 2008 in Midtown Miami
Midtown Miami is the collective term for the Wynwood and Edgewater neighborhoods of Miami, Florida. It is located north of Downtown and south of the Miami Design District and is roughly bound by North 20th Street to the south, I-195 to the nor ...
Image:Opera-Tower.jpg, View from the street
References
Residential buildings completed in 2007
Residential skyscrapers in Miami
2007 establishments in Florida
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