Hollandley Beach had long sat in the shadow of its hustle and bustle, as had its H-named neighbor Hollywood — which, population-wise, is more than three times its size. Now, of the area more Dale (it, a non-castle) continues to remind us: it is no longer here to be had.
It’s here to win.
In recent years, the Broward County beachside town, just an hour north of South Beach, has become most famous for hosting the Pegasus World Cup equestrian event in its eighth year. Gulfstream Park. And it’s continuing to make big bets on gambling, with the newly renovated racing-dining-shopping-eventing-über-mega-godplex for the burgeoning young gamblers at Gulfstream, which owns and operates betting app 1/ST Powered by
And no, this isn’t your spoiled grandparents’ gambling den. (Others, anyway.) There are Greyhounds, banned in 2020, risk-positive spenders Gen Z-ers already well-versed in the addictive arts of fanduling and draft-king. are
Movie stars. the rapper Influencers Fashion icon. This redux Klip-Clop Kingdom Comeback brings all the A-list boys and girls to the backyard. This year, forgive us, mane The event was headlined by One Republic and Kygo on January 28 – and should return, luring thousands annually as it does.
So it’s no surprise that a luxury real estate boom will soon follow. Most noteworthy for riding in the city Slate Holland Beachis a 26-story, 250-unit “luxury rental community” (cooler than it sounds), which opened last summer on upscale Diplomat Parkway.
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Steady talent
Designed by Kobe Corp Architects, Slate was developed by PPG Development founder and CEO Ari Pearl, promising to provide “extended, resort-inspired amenities and stylish modern residences with the convenience and flexibility of living in a rental community.” with Are you there yet? Actually
Foal home
Slate’s big-boy open-floor units sport sleek finishes, 10-foot-high ceilings (minimum), Samsung energy-efficient appliances, quartz stone waterfall-edge kitchen islands, large closets, ceilings, floating vanities and glass. Luxurious bathrooms – enclosed showers with soaking tubs – and this is where you sleep.
The ears were knocked out!
A mini-city in itself, Slate’s sprawling campus has a kid’s playroom, a conference room and business center (if you need it), a dog park (you really need it), a golf simulator, a wine cellar, Includes an event space and a movie. The theater even has an electric car-charging station for — I’m going to round up and say six? – Prius owners in the state.
Healthy as a horse
Not everyone moving to South Florida is looking forward to being put out to pasture. Slate’s fitness center features a cardio room equipped with hydro rowers and Eklon cycling bikes, a strength-conditioning room with resistance machines and free weights; and a training room with Pilates reformer and chair, Echelon Reflect smart fitness mirror, Nexersys boxing trainer, boxing bag and TRX suspension system. If you know what any of these doohickeys are, it’s safe to say there won’t be a trip to the glue factory for you in the near future!
Make it bridle
Killing the hay here is cheap. Plan to pony up anywhere between $3,710 per month for a one-bedroom, to $17,900 per month for a four-bedroom penthouse.
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I apologize again, bridle The party town that is Hallandale is just half an hour away from Miami’s equal parts charming and magical nightscape – so you can easily visit without actually needing to stay. In its city limits, iykwim. panic!
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