Tampa Heights is arguably the one piece of land that has broken the hearts of the most local developers and politicians. The effort has left a legacy of foreclosure, renegotiated debt and dashed dreams. In an exclusive interview with the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the developers of the Heights, who only recently gained control of the… Continue reading Tampa Heights developer shares details
Month: October 2013
Mayor calls restaurant key to revitalizing Tampa Heights
TAMPA – Mayor Bob Buckhorn and the Columbia Restaurant’s President Richard Gonzmart and Chairman Casey Gonzmart will push shovels into the dirt along the Hillsborough River this morning during a groundbreaking for a restaurant at the former Tampa Water Works building. But the ceremony is far from the start of this project. The Gonzmarts have… Continue reading Mayor calls restaurant key to revitalizing Tampa Heights
Tampa Heights project awaits crucial vote
The fate of an ambitious $350 million redevelopment project on the east bank of the Hillsborough River depends on a Tampa City Council vote. City Council chair Charlie Miranda say’s he’s confident it will attract the needed votes. “It’s been talked about, but never pursued and developed for a long time, but I think that… Continue reading Tampa Heights project awaits crucial vote