FPM Investment scores design approval for Miami Beach hotel

A six-story hotel with 48 rooms is set to replace one built in the 1930s after the Miami Beach Design Review Board gave the project the green light. Miami-based FPM Investment’s project was unanimously approved Thursday, after the developer tweaked the planned low-rise’s exterior. The board deferred voting on the hotel in October to give FPM’s team time to make the changes, according to city documents.  “At the last meeting, there was a lengthy discussion about the building’s rhythm, the perforation along the facade and the overall lightness,” FPM’s land use attorney Vanessa Madrid said at Thursday’s hearing. “We were […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.