“The Dania Pointe project is adapting to the changing face of retail,” Bush said. He said the office workers will provide a natural customer base for the retailers and restaurants, and shoppers will be able to park close to the individual stores. Brink, age 99, went home t be with his Lord and Savior on Nov 28, 2018. You can also search for previous obituaries here. In recent years, enclosed malls have struggled as and other online retailers dominate the landscape by attracting consumers who want the convenience of shopping from home.īut Alan Bush, a retail consultant in West Palm Beach, said Dania Pointe isn’t just another tired mall concept. To place a Sun Sentinel obituary, visit this form.

“We think it’s a game-changer for the South Florida development market,” he said. Unlike Veterans Day, when we honor all those who have served in our military, Memorial Day is the day. The site is near Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and offers office workers easy access to the interstate, McCarthy said. Memorial Day is the day we honor those who have given their lives in defense of our country. Kevin McCarthy, a senior vice president of Colliers, said the firm is looking for developers to buy the land and build the offices as part of a corporate campus. Kimco also owns the adjacent Oakwood Plaza, giving the company control of two miles of I-95 frontage in southern Broward County.Ĭolliers International South Florida said it has been hired to market five parcels on which the Dania Pointe offices will be built. It closed in 2011 but remained standing until spring 2016, when the developers disassembled the ride to make way for the shopping center. The Hurricane, a 100-foot tall roller coaster, had been a familiar site to I-95 commuters for more than a decade. Kimco is partnering with South Florida-based Master Development and Salzman Real Estate Advisors on the 102-acre project. “It will be a place where people can go to conduct business, shop, dine, relax and be entertained.” “This will be a new destination for the Greater Fort Lauderdale market,” he said. Puma said he’s approaching lease commitments for nearly 90 percent of the first phase.

The first phase of Dania Pointe will have more than 100 stores and restaurants.

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