Construction, continued
North is now the Blue
American Arts and
Lotus and is pro-
Crafts
Movement,
posed to be a 19-story
which is attached to
high-rise with 18 resi-
the parking garage
dential units. The new
on 4th Ave North, be-
project will be 180 feet
tween 3rd and 4th
high, versus the origi-
Streets, continues as
Museum of the
nal proposed 300 feet.
you can now really
Arts & Crafts Movement
The number of units
get a feel for what the
has gone down from
building is starting to
28 to 18 to decrease
look like. It is is ex-
the proposed density.
pected to open in May
The new project still
2019.
needs to be approved
The Galaxy Hotel
by the City Council.
on the corner of 3rd
Of the many town-
Ave N and 1st Street
Galaxy Hotel
house projects go-
is going up and will
ing on,
Regent Lane on 4th eventually be 11 stories high. It will
Ave North is mostly completed. be a nice addition to our downtown
They still have 4 units to sell with hotels. Things are slowly moving
prices ranging from $900,000 to forward for the redevelopment of
$1,200,000. In talking with some the 400 block of Central Avenue.
clients that bought one of the units, Last week, New York’s Red Ap-
they say they love the location and ple Group put out a full page ad
that the floor plan is perfect for in the New York Times promoting
their family. They are very happy their project, which would include
with their decision to move there.
condos, a 200-room hotel, event
The construction on the new St. space and more. The current pro-
Petersburg pier continues. You can posal would be 50-stories high and
see they now have a path out to the would be one of the highest build-
end and you can see progress be- ings on Florida’s entire west cost.
ing made on a regular basis. Con- Only time will tell!
struction on the Museum of the
- For more information, call Rob!
The SIMMS Team is proud to be a
sponsor of the Downtown Business
Association’s volunteer visitor
experience program,
The Sunshine Street Team!
Watch for these friendly folks in yellow
t-shirts around downtown.
THE
SIMMS
TEAM
SHARON SIMMS
727-403-5107
[email protected]
TAMI SIMMS
727-743-6262
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rob johnson
727-599-7980
[email protected]
www.SunshineStreetTeam.org
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