Allen Morris Co., City of Coral Gables, and Agave Holdings Announce $10 Million Ponce Circle Park Redesign
Allen Morris Co., in partnership with the City of Coral Gables and Agave Holdings, has announced a public-private initiative to redesign Fred B. Hartnett Ponce Circle Park in Coral Gables, Florida. The project, valued at over $10 million, aims to introduce new public art, landscaped gathering spaces, an open-air performance venue, and improved pedestrian infrastructure. Maria de la Guardia of de la Guardia Victoria Architects & Urbanists and Andres Arcila of Naturalficial are leading the redesign, with planting design coordinated with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Funding for the improvements will come from a three-party arrangement involving Allen Morris Co., the City of Coral Gables, and Agave Holdings. Allen Morris Co. will also manage the development, overseeing design, permitting, and construction. The Coral Gables City Commission has unanimously approved the project, and a development management agreement has been executed. The park, originally designed by landscape architect William Lyman Phill...
