If you haven't visited downtown Tampa since the pandemic broke out, prepare to be impressed by all the construction taking place, mostly at Water Street Tampa. Buildings taking shape will offer new apartments, offices, shops, university classrooms, hotels, and more.
Downtown Tampa's newest apartments on Cumberland Avenue, from studios to three-bedroom units, are located next to the University of South Florida Medical School, Sparkman Wharf, and Amalie Arena and just a short walk from the Tampa Riverwalk.
The University Area Community Development Corporation, a nonprofit whose mission is the redevelopment and sustainability of the at-risk areas surrounding the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida, is often lifted up as a model for making progress. 83 Degrees asked its Founder, former Florida State Sen. Victor Crist, to describe how the UACDC in North Tampa was created and what makes it a success and duplicable for other neighborhoods. Read his assessment.
Docked Living, an innovative St. Pete company, is opening one of its co-living spaces to healthcare providers who need to quarantine themselves away from loved ones.
Need a fresh idea for taking a trip to Sarasota? Check out the new Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College.
Wide Open Office prepares a streetscape vision plan for Historic Hyde Park with a focus on West Swann, South Howard, West Morrison and South Willow avenues, and South Boulevard.
Author Peter Kageyama of St. Petersburg explores the role of emotional infrastructure in building cities and communities where people want to live. Read an excerpt.
Businessman and arts collector Rudy Ciccarello's long-planned Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement is scheduled to open in December, adding to St. Pete's thriving museum scene.
Downtown Tampa's building boom continues with plans for a 34-story condo tower, Arris Tampa
University of Tampa's campus redevelopment continues with construction on a 90,000-square-foot state-of-the-art center for its performing and fine arts programs.
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