CocoWalk, one of the most highly anticipated mixed-use projects in Miami, has announced new clothing concepts to join their lineup. The open-air lifestyle center is bringing new tenants and energy to the Coconut Grove neighborhood. It is slated to begin its phased reopening later in the Fall along with new fashion-focused tenants. CocoWalk features 150,000 sq.ft. of prime retail and dining space that is currently 80% leased. New brands include Free People Movement, Europann and Late Night Gypsy.
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Miami, Palm Beach County and Fort Lauderdale recover about 28,000 jobs since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Almost 28,000 jobs have been recovered since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Miami, Palm Beach County and Fort Lauderdale. Majority of these jobs fall into the government, hospitality and retail sectors. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing the Miami market has gained over 16,000 jobs in August, Palm Beach has gained about 7,000 and Fort Lauderdale has gained over 5,000.
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Tricera Capital And Merrimac Ventures Close On Society Las Olas Retail Acquisition
Tricera Capital and Merrimac Ventures have acquired the ground-floor retail space within the newly developed Society Las Olas mixed-use project in downtown Fort Lauderdale developed by PMG. The purchase of the prime 301 SW First Ave. space closed on Aug. 27.
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Le Sirenuse Restaurant & Champagne Bar at The Surf Club The Latest Permanent Closure Due To COVID-19
COVID-19’s impact on the restaurant industry and commercial real estate is beginning to show its ugly face. Just several years after their well received March 2017 opening, Le Sirenuse Restaurant & Champagne Bar at The Surf Club has permanently closed its doors citing the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Owner of Bâoli, Massa Investment Group, Acquires Miami Beach's Paris Theater For $13 Million
Massa Investment Group has acquired Miami Beach’s Paris Theater, located at 550 Washington Ave., for $13 million; $508 per square foot. The Art Deco building, which was first built in 1935, spans 25,589 SF. The building was designed by architect Henry Hohauser and has operated over time as a cinema, adult movie house, nightclub and film studio.
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NNN Leased Pollo Tropical Building on Biscayne Blvd. in MiMo Trades For 4.61% CA
A NNN leased Pollo Tropical stand-alone restaurant building located on Biscayne Blvd/ US-1 in Miami’s MiMo district, has traded for $2.275 million, equating to a 4.61% CAP rate. The 1,754 SF restaurant building sits on a 12,800 SF lot located at 7501 Biscayne Blvd in Miami, FL.
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Brickell City Centre Announces New Retailers And Restaurants Opening In 2020 Despite COVID-19
Brickell City Centre (BCC), an open-air shopping, dining and entertainment destination developed by Swire Properties in Miami’s financial district, Brickell, has announced new retailers and first-of-its-kind restaurants which will be opening this summer (2020) despite the COVID-19 shutdown.
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Malls Across Miami Are Reopening Today As Miami Enters Phase 1 Of Reopening From The COVID-19 Shutdown
“Although we live in a city without seasons, this feels like Spring,” said Miami Design District visionary Craig Robins as Miami enters Phase 1 of its reopening plan. As per approval by Governor Ron DeSantis, Miami-Dade and Broward County can begin to reopen as of today, May 18, 2020, following the COVID-19 lockdown that has marred the United States since early March.
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Clockwise from the top-left corner: James Tate, Demetri Demascus, Shahab Karmely and W. Allen Morris.
Why Rent Strikes Are Bad for Everyone and What’s Going to be Done about Unemployment?
Since thousands of businesses were deemed non-essential and forced to shut their doors, reemployment assistance claims over the last six weeks have surpassed two million in South Florida. With a tourism-dependent economy plus an older population, Florida is more vulnerable to economic shock, which is why it is one of the top five states with the highest number of claims.
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Oasis Hallandale Reveals New Renderings For 10-Acre Mixed-Use Development
Oasis Hallandale is a new multi-block district of residences, shops, restaurants, urban parks, and offices designed by Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica that will soon become a pedestrian-friendly city center to the city of Hallandale Beach. The development is located at 1000 E Hallandale Beach Blvd. Hallandale Beach and is estimated to be completed in 2025.
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