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23-story Miami hotel demolished in seconds on Brickell Key

Former Mandarin Oriental hotel on Brickell Key collapsed in under 20 seconds during controlled implosion to make way for luxury development.

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Real Estate

Mandarin Oriental Miami imploded on Brickell Key after 26 years

Engineers used explosives to demolish the 23-story Mandarin Oriental Miami hotel on Brickell Key in 20 seconds Sunday morning to make way for luxury condos.