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Town Center One is a high-rise building located in Dadeland, an urban area in unincorporated
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, Florida. Constructed from 2007 to 2009, it contains class A commercial office space and was built near the end of the
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of the 2000s. The building reaches a height of about , making it one of the taller buildings in Dadeland. The building stands out for its dark green glass curtain wall
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. This was the result of a design change; as the name implies, the building was intended to be the first of several buildings in a
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. Due to poor market conditions and a regional overbuilding of office space, the building sat largely vacant until several years after completion. In 2011, the majority of units went into foreclosure when a construction loan could not be repaid, which led to the restructuring of the building's finances in 2012 by its anchor tenant, BMI Companies.


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{{Miami skyscrapers Skyscraper office buildings in Miami Office buildings completed in 2009 2009 establishments in Florida