Archinect - News 2024-05-27T03:34:20-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150323566/oda-s-latest-experimentation-in-form-could-deliver-another-mixed-use-tower-to-burgeoning-fort-lauderdale ODA's latest experimentation in form could deliver another mixed-use tower to burgeoning Fort Lauderdale Josh Niland 2022-09-13T15:02:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b5/b5ebf3a915aaf190eb43087674a04221.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Revisiting a booming city and building type that has garnered accolades of late, <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/105017616/oda-architecture" target="_blank">ODA-Architecture</a> has just revealed details of another mixed-used high-rise tower project in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida &mdash; one of America&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/10/25/miami-fort-lauderdale-entrepreneur-fastest-growing.html" target="_blank">fastest-growing communities</a>.</p> <p>The latest addition to the city&rsquo;s skyline will feature a 1.1-million-square-foot cylindrical design located in the newly-developed Rio Vista neighborhood. The 633 SE 3rd Ave development is said to include a total of 830 residential units and another 13,000 square feet of commercial space situated on top of a podium lined with a recessed three-dimensional screen facade that doubles as a decorative element at night and covers a 951-capacity parking garage underneath.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/81/8122a7041de6b52c01a2af91dfdc0b5e.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/81/8122a7041de6b52c01a2af91dfdc0b5e.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rendering: VERO Digital, image courtesy ODA.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/58/58ba3b7c20c96267df67aa38b7c4e7bf.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/58/58ba3b7c20c96267df67aa38b7c4e7bf.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rendering: VERO Digital, image courtesy ODA.</figcaption></figure><p>From the activated ground floor area up, the 47-story structure is defined by a sequence of stepped round volumes encased in a glazed facade with alternating balconies that nicely break up the m...</p>