Last month, developers broke ground on what will become Miami's first supertall skyscraper, a 100-story tower that also will be the city's first 1MSF building.

The Waldorf-Astoria residential tower looks like stack of glass cubes precariously perched atop each other Jenga-style, which no doubt increased the engineering challenge of making downtown Miami's first supertall about to withstand 100 MPH hurricane-force winds.

The tower, which will include cubes full of hotel rooms and luxury condos—205 hotel rooms and 360 condos—will be the tallest residential building south of NYC when it is completed in 2027. PMG is developing the project.

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