Historic Tampa Neighborhood Plans Its Future

Plan calls for a pedestrian oriented village center in Tampa, FL.

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November 8, 2001, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


After a major development project for the neighborhood fell through. Citizen's of Tampa Heights, one of the city's oldest and closest neighborhoods to downtown, is mapping out its future.Plans call for a law center, a private middle school, and residential development along the Hillsborough River. Plans also call for a "pedestrian-friendly village center with a grocery store, bank, dry cleaners and other neighborhood shops".

Thanks to David A Hey, Jr.

Wednesday, November 7, 2001 in The Tampa Tribune

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