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City approves plans for building “Miami’s Eiffel Tower”

SkyRise Miami will be the second-tallest observation tower in the US behind the Stratosphere in Las Vegas

Newsroom September 5 01:36

The building of a 50-floor skyscraper in the city of Miami was approved by voters last week, according to Huffington Post site. The impressive building, called SkyRise Miami, will cost approximately $430 million and has already acquired the nickname “Miami’s Eiffel Tower,” due to its impressive size.

According to reports, SkyRise Miami will be the country’s second-tallest observation tower behind the Stratosphere in Las Vegas and it will be finished by 2017.

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Jeff Berkowitz, the building’s developer, has visited many iconic towers all over the world and decided that Miami is the ideal location for his project.

SkyRise Miami will feature a venue for special events, a “flying theater” with aerial shots of Miami and a high-class restaurant.

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