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WATCH: 23-story Miami hotel demolished to make way for new development
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WATCH: 23-story Miami hotel demolished to make way for new development

ABC News
April 12, 2026
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A 23-story hotel in Miami was demolished to clear the way for new construction.

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A 23-story former Mandarin Oriental hotel on Brickell Key in Miami was demolished via controlled implosion on Sunday. Crowds gathered to watch the event as the building was brought down. This demolition clears the site for a new development project. The implosion marks the end of the hotel's presence in the area.

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