Developer Carlos Rosso remembers growing up in Buenos Aires, Brazil—and the particular feel of the city which, much like New York, is based around walkability, street retail, cafes, and people watching.
But when he moved to Miami in 2002, this isn’t what he saw or experienced. “Miami isn’t known for its walkability,” he tells Realtor.com. “I wanted to help change that.”
He had the perfect area in mind—Midtown Miami, adjacent to the Design District. North of business district Brickell and north-west of Miami Beach, the area, originally designed as a masterplanned destination two decades ago, doesn’t have any of Miami’s famed beaches…