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Biscayne Beach
Biscayne Beach under construction March 2016.jpg
Under construction in March 2016
General information
Status Complete
Type Residential
Location 2900 NE 7th Ave, Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates 25°48′18″N 80°11′08″W / 25.8049°N 80.1855°W / 25.8049; -80.1855
Construction started 2014
Completed 2017
Opening April 2017
Height
Roof 550 ft (170 m)
Technical details
Floor count 52

Biscayne Beach is a very tall residential building, also known as a high-rise, located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States. This impressive building reaches a height of about 550 feet (168 meters) and has 52 floors. It's a modern place where many people live, enjoying city life and beautiful views.

What is Biscayne Beach?

Biscayne Beach is a huge apartment building. It's designed for people to live in, with many homes stacked on top of each other. Imagine living high up in the sky! This type of building is called a condominium, which means people own their individual apartments.

Living in a High-Rise

Living in a tall building like Biscayne Beach can be very exciting. Residents often have amazing views of the city of Miami and the sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay. These buildings usually have special features like swimming pools, gyms, and common areas where people can relax.

Where is Biscayne Beach Located?

Biscayne Beach is found in a part of Miami called Edgewater. This neighborhood is right next to the water, giving it a great location. Miami is a big city in Florida, famous for its warm weather, beaches, and vibrant culture.

The Edgewater Neighborhood

Edgewater is a growing area in Miami. It's becoming known for its modern buildings and lively atmosphere. Being close to downtown Miami means residents have easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

When Was Biscayne Beach Built?

The construction of Biscayne Beach began in 2014. It took a few years to build such a tall and complex structure. The building was officially completed and opened in April 2017.

Building a Skyscraper

Building a skyscraper like Biscayne Beach is a huge project. It involves many engineers, architects, and construction workers. They use strong materials like steel and concrete to make sure the building is safe and stable, even at great heights. It's a true marvel of modern engineering!

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