8 of the most expensive real estate developments in American history

With an estimated cost of $20 billion, New York City's Hudson Yards neighborhood is set to become the most expensive private real estate development in American history.When construction is complete in 2024, it will include all types of buildings, from luxury condos to boutiques to offices.Elsewhere in the US, there are several similar projects ' some of which cost billions.Take a look at a few below.SEE ALSO:Dallas is getting a $600 million urban park that's more than 11 times as large as Central ParkCity Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.Located on the Las Vegas Strip, the City Center features16.7 million-square-feet of casinos, high-end shops, hotels, and luxury condos.Construction on the estimated $8.5billion project(which includes five towers) started in 2006, and the development opened three years later.The Spring District in Bellevue, Washington.The Spring District is a $2.3 billion, 16-block neighborhood, which willbe complete in 2028.The mixed-use development will include a light rail station (that's part of a new line set to open in 2023), housing, office space, parks, and retail.Construction of the first phase, made up oftwo apartment buildings, startedin 2015, though planning for the neighborhood began in the late 2000s.Brickell City Centre in Miami, Florida.Located in Miami's financial district, theBrickell City Centre cost approximately $1.05 billion to buildfrom 2014 to late 2016.The mega-development spans five blocks and consists of shops, a movie theater, restaurants, office towers, and condos.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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