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$180 Million Dollar South Florida Waterfront Development Named One of Southeasts Top Projects

Marina Grande by BCArchitects chosen to Top in Southeast List by Southeast Construction. BCArchitects in Miami announced today that the landmark $180 million dollar waterfront marina, restaurant and 351 unit twin-tower luxury residential and waterfront development, Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor, in Riviera Beach, FL has been named as One of the Southeasts Top Projects by Southeast Construction, the magazine that reports such data for the industry. Only Twenty-Five (25) projects made the list.

(PRWEB) August 3, 2005 -- Miami's BCArchitects announced today that the landmark $180 million dollar waterfront marina, restaurant and 351 unit twin-tower luxury residential and waterfront development, Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor, in Riviera Beach, FL has been named as One of the Southeasts Top Projects by Southeast Construction, the magazine that reports such data for the industry. Only Twenty-Five (25) projects made the list.

Southeast Construction presents its annual "Top Projects" report, a ranking by contract value of the top 25 projects that broke ground in 2004 within Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Together, this year's Top Projects list represents approximately $5.5 billion of construction.

BCArchitects designed the residential portion of the project, Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor, for Swerdlow/ Boca Developers, and the luxury marina and boat storage, Loggerhead Club & Marina, Riviera Beach, for Seven Kings Holdings, Inc.

Marina Grande in Riviera Beach, Fla., is a two-building luxury condominium development overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. Its twin 26-story towers will house 351 residential units ranging in size from 1,578 to 2,292 sq. ft.

Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor and Loggerhead Club & Marina, Riviera Beach, located on Blue Heron Boulevard on the direct Intracoastal waterfront overlooking Singer Island, is a landmark project for the City of Riviera Beach, and it is the north anchor of the Citys Redevelopment plan, the first project underway in the redevelopment area. Loggerhead Club & Marina, Riviera Beach recently was awarded the Beacon of Light Marine Project of the Year Award by the Marine Industry Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC).                     
Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor features include a 24-hour staffed guardhouse, heated swimming pool and spa, barbeque/bar in a garden setting, sunrise terrace with shaded pavilion, controlled-access parking garage, social activity room with full kitchen facilities and a fitness center.

The Marina Grande project shares the property with the luxury marina and boat storage, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Riviera Beach. The marina, currently taking reservations for a Fall 2005 opening, will provide inside dry storage for 300 boats up to 45 feet in length requiring the construction of two of the worlds largest marine forklifts ever built.

Swerdlow/Boca Developers is providing the residential portion of the project, featuring 2 bedroom 2-1/2 bath to 3 bedroom 3-1/2 bath waterfront condominium residences. Seven Kings Holdings, Inc. (Raymond Graziotto and J.C. Solomon II) is developing the marina, retail and restaurant.

Marina Grande
Location: Riviera Beach, Fla.
Owner/Developer: Boca Developers and Swerdlow Group
Contractor: Pavarini Construction Co.
Architect: BC Architects
Marina Developer: Seven Kings Holdings, Inc.,
Loggerhead Club and Marina, Riviera Beach, FL
Start Date: October 2004
Completion Date: October 2006

BCArchitects, AIA, Inc. specializes in multi-family, luxury and waterfront projects, predominantly throughout Florida. Serving the multi-family residential industry by providing luxury waterfront and golf course communities, the firm is well known for the number of successfully built ultra-luxury high-rise and multi-family residential projects. The firms principals are Larry Cohan, AIA, and Vanessa Jimenez.
www.bcarchitects.com

BCArchitects, AIA, Inc. is known for the successful design and built completion of these large-scale projects within a premium service Boutique Architectural Practice, and is annually listed by South Florida Business Journal as one of the States Largest Architectural Firms by dollar volume.

In addition to their project for Marina Grande, recently winning this recognition as One of the Southeasts Top Projects by Southeast Construction magazine, BCArchitects, AIA, Inc. is additionally listed as One of The Nations Top 100 Multi-Family Architects by Multi-Housing News, a publication that has covered the industry for more than 35 years.

Recent projects for the BCArchitects firm include One and Two City Plazas for Kolter Property in West Palm Beach. One and Two City Plazas, fifteen (15) and twenty (20) stories respectively, contain 800 units.

One and Two City Plazas are high-end residential towers in the heart of the luxury corridor of downtown West Palm Beach, two blocks from City Place, the Kravis Center and the downtown Convention Center, around the corner from the Flagler Drive Intracoastal, Palm Beach and Worth Avenue.                                    
One City Plaza, now completing construction, has concierge services, a rooftop Sky Club with heated pool, sun deck, exercise spa and panoramic views of downtown West Palm Beach, the Intracoastal and the ocean.
   
Two City Plaza, West Palm Beach, FL, is twenty (20) stories and 467 units of upscale residential lofts, luxury townhouses, restaurants, retail space, and parking.

Recent waterfront for the architectural firm include Cap Ferrat at Pelican Bay, Naples, FL; twenty-one (21) stories, 111 units, 364,000 square foot luxury condominiums on the Gulf of Mexico; Cap dAntibes in Naples, FL; The Akoya, Miami Beach, FL; forty-eight (48) stories, 386 units and 34 cabanas on the Miami Beach; Diplomat Ocean Front Residences, Hollywood, FL; 28 stories, 135 luxury residential condominiums, ranging from 2,300 to 3,200 square feet with views spanning the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal; Marina Grande at Inlet Harbor, Riviera Beach, FL; a $180 million dollar waterfront marina and luxury twin tower residences; and Loggerhead Club & Marina, Riviera Beach, FL; waterfront full service luxury marina and premium care boat storage; and Biscayne Landing; 5,000 condominiums in a master planned community on 190 acres in the heart of Miami.

Biscayne Landing graces 137th Street to 151st Street along Biscayne Bay in North Miami. Biscayne Landing is a $1 billion mixed-used residential community within an $11.5 billion dollar master planned community on 190 acres in the heart of Miami, that will consist of 5,000 condominiums, a 100,000 square foot town center with restaurants, retail stores, a 35-acre park, a local charter school within walking distance to the project, five-acre hotel and conference center.

Contact:

Leslie McKerns, BA, BS, Lic. ID, AIA Allied. McKerns Development, is the Publicist for BCArchitects. McKerns Development specializes in marketing and public relations exclusively for the built environment, architects, developers, engineers, designers, their causes and projects.
She can be reached at: 561-305-4264.

Boca Developers/Swerdlow Group, is a joint venture partnership between Swerdlow Group, based in Coconut Grove, Florida, and Boca Developers, the States largest developer of luxury residential condominiums.

Swerdlow Group is a private real estate, investment and development company involved in a broad range of ownership, development, management and leasing activities, with developments ranging from retail centers, industrial properties, to urban revitalization projects including themed city centers and multifamily residential development. The company is currently developing Biscayne Landing, a $1 billion mixed-use residential community situated on 190 acres in North Miami, in joint venture with Boca Developers.

Boca Developers based in Boca Raton, FL, is known for luxury properties and the creation of an entirely new product in luxury residential construction: The luxury condominium as large as a single family home.

Seven Kings Holdings, Inc,. Raymond Graziotto and JC Solomon II, owner and developer of marinas, master planned communities, marina development and resort properties, including Loggerhead Club & Marina,Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Vero Beach, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Aventura, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Lantana, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Hollywood, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,Miami, FL, Loggerhead Club & Marina,North Miami, FL, and Loggerhead Club & Marina, Melbourne, FL. http://www.skholdings.com
http://www.loggerheadclubandmarina.com

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