W Hotel

Expressed concerns from the Miami Design Preservation League regarding dune and oceanfront overlay variances and private use of public space.

Urged the board to deny the W Hotel application, highlighting severe traffic dangers at 23rd and Collins and protecting neighborhood quality of life.

Expressed support for renovating the W Hotel building in a positive architectural manner.

Highlighted severe traffic, pedestrian safety hazards, and negative health outcomes from noise surrounding the W Hotel.

Objected to the W Hotel outdoor music venue application as incomplete, lacking acoustical analysis and site details.

Raised concerns about ongoing noise, early morning loading truck disruptions, and traffic chaos at 23rd Street.

Roney Palace board president spoke against the rushed nature of the W Hotel proposal and lack of good-faith neighbor outreach.

Original developer of the W Hotel expressed full support for the proposed design upgrades by the new owners.

Opposed the private club expansion and valet drop-off due to negative impacts on residential quality of life.

Described the dangerous intersection at 23rd and Collins and the severe sleep disruptions caused by bass thumping and early morning trucks.

Reported frequent noise ordinance violations, loud pool parties, and music lasting past midnight from the W Hotel.

Described the acoustic tunnel effect between buildings that amplifies bass thumping and truck beeping into residences.

Objected to early morning delivery noise, blocked service bays, and the overall negative impact on residential peace.

Expressed support for the W Hotel renovations as a necessary property upgrade.