New World Tower
Encyclopedia
The New World Tower is a thirty story skyscraper in the Central Business District of Downtown
Miami, Florida
, United States
. It is part of the Biscayne Wall
, which is a series of buildings and parks stretching along the Biscayne Bay
.
The tower is 357 feet (109 m) tall and contains upscale commercial space at street level, including a TD Ameritrade
office. Floors two to four of the building house a telecom data center
, and the remaining twenty-five contain office space. Formerly, the upper nine floors contained luxury apartments.
When completed in 1965, the building was acclaimed by its architect as "a very modern but conservative design which will wear exceptionally well throughout the years." It was developed by Jose Ferré, the father of former city mayor, Maurice Ferre
. It is owned and managed by 100 NWT, L. L. C., an affiliate of Panther Real Estate Partners, L. L. C..
Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is an urban residential neighborhood, and the central business district of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and South Florida in the United States...
Miami, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Biscayne Wall
Biscayne Wall
The Biscayne Wall refers to a wall of skyscrapers on the west side of Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. The "Biscayne Wall" begins at the Met 1 tower in the Central Business District and ends with the Marquis Residences tower to the north in Park West.-List of buildings...
, which is a series of buildings and parks stretching along the Biscayne Bay
Biscayne Bay
Biscayne Bay is a lagoon that is approximately 35 miles long and up to 8 miles wide located on the Atlantic coast of South Florida, United States. It is usually divided for purposes of discussion and analysis into three parts: North Bay, Central Bay, and South Bay. Its area is...
.
The tower is 357 feet (109 m) tall and contains upscale commercial space at street level, including a TD Ameritrade
TD Ameritrade
TD Ameritrade is an American online broker with over 6 million U.S. customers, and many more internationally, that has grown rapidly through acquisition to become the 746th-largest US firm in 2008. TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation is the owner of TD Ameritrade Inc...
office. Floors two to four of the building house a telecom data center
Data center
A data center is a facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems...
, and the remaining twenty-five contain office space. Formerly, the upper nine floors contained luxury apartments.
When completed in 1965, the building was acclaimed by its architect as "a very modern but conservative design which will wear exceptionally well throughout the years." It was developed by Jose Ferré, the father of former city mayor, Maurice Ferre
Maurice Ferre
Maurice A. Ferre is a former six-term Mayor of Miami. Ferre was the first United States mayor born in Puerto Rico and the first Hispanic Mayor of Miami. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2010 elections for the U.S...
. It is owned and managed by 100 NWT, L. L. C., an affiliate of Panther Real Estate Partners, L. L. C..