- Epic (skyscraper)
Infobox skyscraper
building_name= Epic Tower
caption="Epic as seen fromBrickell Avenue , under construction in May 2008"
location= 50 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami,Florida ,United States
roof= 500 ft (152 m)
floor_count= 48
use= Residential
built= 2006-2008
opening= 2008
status= Under construction
architect= Revuelta Vega Leon
developer= DP Property HoldingEpic Tower is an urban residential
skyscraper under construction in Downtown Miami,Florida . Epic, which is currently under construction, will be 500 ft (152 m) tall and will have 48 floors. The tower is located on the north bank of theMiami River in downtown'sCentral Business District . It is bordered by Biscayne Boulevard Way on the west, Southeast 2nd Street to the north, theMiami River to the south, and Southeast 5th Avenue to the east. The architect of the complex is Revuelta Vega Leon.Epic was part of a two-tower residential complex consisting of the Epic Tower and the Dupont Tower, but the taller of the two, Dupont Tower, was canceled.Cite web|title=Dupont Tower|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=duponttowersii-miami-fl-usa|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2008-01-06] If it had been built, the Dupont Tower would have stood 609 ft (186 m) tall and contain 60 floors. The Dupont Tower was named after the
Alfred I. DuPont Building , a National Historic Building from the 1930s that is also in Miami.ee also
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List of tallest buildings in Miami ource
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=110622 Epic on Emporis]
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