Echo Brickell

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Echo Brickell
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCondo
Location1451 Brickell Avenue, Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates 25°45′29.5″N80°11′32.5″W / 25.758194°N 80.192361°W / 25.758194; -80.192361
Construction startedOctober 2014
Completed2017
Height
Roof635 ft (194 m) [1]
Technical details
Floor count57
Design and construction
DeveloperProperty Markets Group

Echo Brickell is a skyscraper in the Brickell district of Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. [2] It was developed by Kevin P. Maloney's Property Markets Group. [3] [2]

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Incidents

On October 19, 2016, one person was killed and several others were injured after a construction accident in which a scaffold fell from the top of the building. [4] [5] [6] Another scaffolding collapse took place at the construction site of Hyde Resort & Residences in Hollywood, Florida, also under lead contractor John Moriarty & Associates. [7]

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References

  1. "Echo Brickell - The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat . Retrieved December 5, 2018.
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  4. Dahlberg, Nancy; Smiley, David (October 20, 2016). "Feds investigating condo construction accident". Miami Herald. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  5. "5 Hurt, 1 Dead After Brickell Construction Site Collapse". WFOR-TV. October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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  7. Stewart-Muniz, Sean (November 1, 2016). "Contractors return to Echo Brickell as new details emerge on incident". The Real Deal. Retrieved January 23, 2017.