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UM Approves 429-Unit Coral Gables Campus Expansion

The University of Miami won approval for a 429-unit, 10-story mixed-use expansion at 1300 Memorial Drive in Coral Gables, with completion set for 2029.

Aerial rendering of Gables Village, the University of Miami's new student housing complex in Coral Gables
Aerial rendering of Gables Village, the University of Miami's new student housing complex in Coral GablesImage via University of Miami News

The University of Miami received approval for Gables Village and Campus Hospital, a mixed-use expansion at 1300 Memorial Drive in Coral Gables. The 10-story, 429-unit project is developed by the university with architecture by Arquitectonica.

Pedestrian-level view of the Gables Village courtyard and ground-floor retail at the University of Miami
Pedestrian-level view of the Gables Village courtyard and ground-floor retail at the University of MiamiImage via University of Miami News
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The building will rise 141 feet and total 573,804 square feet, combining student housing with a campus hospital component. It is among the larger redevelopment efforts on the university's main campus in recent years and has moved from proposal to approved status.

Rendering of Gables Village viewed from the street, showing the Arquitectonica-designed residential blocks
Rendering of Gables Village viewed from the street, showing the Arquitectonica-designed residential blocksImage via University of Miami News

Amenities include study lounges, classrooms, recreational and wellness spaces, dining, and common areas. Completion is expected June 30, 2029.

Rendering of Gables Village, which will replace the Mahoney-Pearson Residential College at the University of Miami
Rendering of Gables Village, which will replace the Mahoney-Pearson Residential College at the University of MiamiRendering courtesy Arquitectonica

The site sits along Memorial Drive near Ponce de Leon Boulevard and US-1, served by the University Metrorail station.

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Address
1300 Memorial Drive, Coral Gables, FL
Units
429
Floors
10
Height
141 ft
Sq Ft
573,804
Completion
Jun 29, 2029

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