MIAMI — The Mandarin Oriental Miami has stood on Brickell Key for nearly three decades. By Sunday morning, the landmark will come down in a matter of seconds.
Neighbors are preparing for street closures and a cloud of dust as crews get ready for the controlled implosion.
“It’s never easy saying goodbye to an old friend,” said Michael Ragan, who lives nearby. “The Mandarin Oriental has been a significant part of Brickell Key. They’ve always treated us really well here.”…