Asia (Miami)

Asia is a residential skyscraper on Brickell Key in the Brickell district of Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. The tower rises 483 feet (147 m), with 36 floors.[1] Asia was topped out in mid-2007, and was completed structurally in January 2008. It is currently the 20th-tallest building in Miami. The tower is one of several new residential developments taking place in Miami, and is a part of the city's recent Manhattanization wave. The architectural firm who designed the building was J Scott Architecture. Asia Miami features 123 total residences serviced by 5 private elevators.

Asia
The Asia tower on Brickell Key in Downtown Miami at the mouth of the Miami River
General information
TypeResidential
Location900 Brickell Key Boulevard, Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates25.769349°N 80.185631°W / 25.769349; -80.185631
Construction started2005
Completed2008
Opening2008
Height
Roof483 ft (147 m)
Technical details
Floor count36
Design and construction
ArchitectJ Scott Architecture

Zoned schools

Residents are zoned to Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Zoned schools include Southside Elementary School, Shenandoah Middle School, and Booker T. Washington High School.[2]

See also

References
  1. Asia on Emporis.com
  2. "Geographic Information System." Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Retrieved on April 13, 2009.


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