Pair of luxury condo towers to replace 1950s buildings in Sarasota

A rendering by MHK Architecture of Amara from Sarasota Bay at the east side of Golden Gate Point.
A rendering by MHK Architecture of Amara from Sarasota Bay at the east side of Golden Gate Point.
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Since the late 1940s, the Pier 550 condominiums in Sarasota, on the east side of Golden Gate, have embodied the mid-century emergence of the city. Now in the shadows of towering luxury residential buildings, the collection of two-story buildings will be razed to make way for more of the same.

 

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