MIAMI—The Miami Herald Company has just found a new home. The newspaper publisher has agreed to relocate to a 158,265-square-foot office building in Doral. The new Herald property formerly served as the headquarters of US Southern Command, and will be renamed One Herald Plaza at Wespointe Business Park.

The Miami Herald also completed the purchase of an adjacent six-acre site directly to the building’s east. The site will be home to the company’s 119,000-square-foot production building. The Herald needed to move because Malaysia-based Gentig Group purchased the land on which it sits to build a $3 billion mixed-use project on the prime waterfront land.

“There was significant time pressure placed on the Miami Herald to move into a new facility, so this deal had to get done quickly,” Al Dotson, partner at Bilzin Sumberg and attorney representing the landlord, GPA-1, LP, tells GlobeSt.com. “Because Bilzin Sumberg has been involved with this property since its development over 15 years ago, we had the necessary background to move swiftly and create a lease structure amenable to both parties.”

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