NEW YORK: The five hundred and ninety-first entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
Green City is an ambitious plan to create 860-acres of much needed state-of-the-art but affordable eco-friendly development. It would be built outside of the county’s Urban Development Boundary and creeps up into the Everglades.
It would be built upon an area of land near West Kendall that sits west of Southwest 167th Avenue and north of 88th Street.
The proposal calls for a densely packed development that hopes to absorb 25,000 people, many of them with jobs on the premises. That plan includes 11,401 residential homes (some of which would be set aside for affordable housing), 1.36 million square feet of retail, 925,000 square feet of office space, 350,000 square feet of industrial space as well as areas for government and education. The plan also includes 660 hotel rooms…