Nation’s Tallest Mural Completed On 24-Story Excel Miami In Downtown Miami

The nation’s tallest mural has been completed on Excel Miami, a 24-story residential tower at 1550 NE Miami Place in Miami’s Arts & Entertainment District. Developed by Clearline Real Estate and built by Shawmut Design and Construction, the 427-unit rental project now features a four-panel installation by internationally known German artist MadC, the artistic name of Claudia Walde, with the largest portion rising 245 feet along the south elevation.

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Phase One of $400 Million Emergency Department Expansion Completed at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami

Construction is complete on the first phase of a $400 million multi-phase emergency department expansion and renovation at Jackson Health System’s Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Designed by HKS and built by Skanska USA, the newly opened emergency department spans more than 178,000 square feet and replaces two former buildings that were demolished to make way for the expanded facility. The project doubles the emergency department’s previous footprint as part of a long-term modernization of one of the nation’s largest public healthcare campuses.

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The Burg Bid Selected To Redevelop 86-Acre Historic Gas Plant District In St. Petersburg

Plans are moving forward for the redevelopment of the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District in St. Petersburg after Mayor Ken Welch selected Blake Investment Partners as the preferred master developer for the Tropicana Field site and surrounding publicly owned land. Led by St. Petersburg native Thompson Whitney Blake, the development team includes Miami-based Related Group and Elliott Investment Management. The proposal, known as “The Burg Bid,” envisions an approximately $8.1 billion mixed-use district with residential, office, retail, hotel, cultural, and public open space components, representing one of the largest urban redevelopment opportunities in the Southeastern United States.

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