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Greenspoon Marder Secures Approval for Phase Two of Oakwood Plaza Redevelopment

December 4, 2025
Greenspoon Marder Secures Approval for Phase Two of Oakwood Plaza Redevelopment

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – December 4, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce that Land Use & Zoning chair Dennis Mele and partner Elizabeth Somerstein have successfully secured site plan and design approval for Phase Two of the redevelopment of Oakwood Plaza. This project marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of the area.

The approved development features a 280-unit, 8-story multi-family project located off 26th Avenue in Oakwood Plaza. This redevelopment is set to enhance the community by providing modern living spaces and contributing to the area’s growth and revitalization.

Ms. Somerstein’s expertise in navigating complex zoning and regulatory processes was instrumental in achieving this approval. Her collaborative efforts with Mr. Mele ensured that the project aligns with community needs and development goals.

The approval of this redevelopment project is a reflection of Greenspoon Marder’s strategic counsel and deep understanding of complex regulatory frameworks. We are honored to have guided our client through this process, securing an outcome that will spur significant economic revitalization and enhance the quality of life in the area.

About Greenspoon Marder

Greenspoon Marder LLP is a full-service law firm with over 215 attorneys and more than 20 office locations across the United States. With operations from Miami to New York and from Denver to Los Angeles, our firm attracts some of the nation’s top talent in key markets and innovation hubs. Our core practice areas include Real Estate, Litigation, and Transactional Services, complemented by the capabilities of a full-service firm. Greenspoon Marder has maintained a spot on The American Lawyer’s Am Law 200 as one of the top law firms in the U.S. since 2015, and our goal is to provide exceptional client service by developing a thorough understanding of each client’s business needs and objectives in order to provide strategic, cost-effective solutions.

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