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The labor union has owned the site for more than 45 years and previously operated a 5,130-square-foot building on the parcel.

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The developers pledged to purchase and maintain 622 acres of environmentally endangered lands so the county can preserve them. The mayor remains concerned about the environmental impacts of the project.

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The 100-story tower is designed to fight 100-MPH winds with a superdeep foundation and anti-sway device.

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The Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences is the first supertall building to break ground in Miami. It probably won’t be the last. Coming up on its heels are a handful of other proposed skyscrapers that appear to be moving steadily if slowly ahead after years of delays, grandiose announcements and some wishful thinking from developers looking to bust through the fabled 300-meter — nearly 1,000-foot — benchmark.

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While the property is currently in the final stages of planning, a number of tenant selections have already been secured and two floors fully renovated.