Miami Beach’s historic Savoy Hotel could be demolished for 38-story tower
Plans have been submitted to demolish much of the historic Savoy Hotel to construct a new 38-story tower. This project will utilize Florida's Live Local Act to overcome local zoning regulations and historic preservation concerns. The developer aims to retain a small section of the Savoy's facade and lobby in a nod to history. Local officials...
Key Takeaways
- Plans have been submitted to demolish much of the historic Savoy Hotel to construct a new 38-story tower.
- This project will utilize Florida's Live Local Act to overcome local zoning regulations and historic preservation concerns.
- The developer aims to retain a small section of the Savoy's facade and lobby in a nod to history.
Plans have been submitted to demolish much of the historic Savoy Hotel to construct a new 38-story tower. This project will utilize Florida's Live Local Act to overcome local zoning regulations and historic preservation concerns. The developer aims to retain a small section of the Savoy's facade and lobby in a nod to history. Local officials and preservationists have expressed strong opposition due to potential loss of cultural heritage.
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This summary was curated from Times of India.