Miami's Skyscraper Boom: A New Contender in Urban Development
Miami is experiencing a rapid transformation of its skyline, with a surge in high-rise developments redefining the South Florida waterfront. The city, traditionally overshadowed by New York City, is positioning itself as a serious contender in the skyscraper landscape. Notable projects include the Cipriani Residences Miami, an 80-story tower, and the 100-story Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Miami, which will be the city's first supertall skyscraper. This development is driven by a shift in demographics, with a new kind of global resident choosing Miami for its lifestyle appeal rather than necessity. These residents prioritize experience, wellness, and identity over density, influencing the design and construction of new buildings. 
