Developers have broken ground on a mixed-use development in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami that promises solar power, rain gardens, pedestrian plazas, easy access to bus and rail transportation and close-to-work high-rise homes.

Grove Central, located at the intersection of US-1 and SW 27th Avenue, is being promoted as a "model for smart development in South Florida" by its developers, Miami-based Terra and Grass River Property of Coconut Grove.

"Terra is focused on advancing a sustainable and resilient development model that combines residential density, a balanced mix of commercial uses, and access to multimodal transit options," Terra CEO David Martin said in a statement Thursday. "Grove Central will bring this vision to life along one of Miami's most important transit corridors, creating an everyday amenity for nearby residents and filling a void in our housing market."

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