International hotelier has big plans for lot with a long history of big plans

Long-vacant lot in Tampa to become site of luxury hotel and condominium development.

  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 9:10 a.m. November 26, 2021
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COURTESY: Rendering of the Pendry Tampa, a luxury hotel and residence development coming in 2024.
COURTESY: Rendering of the Pendry Tampa, a luxury hotel and residence development coming in 2024.
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Anyone one familiar with downtown Tampa knows the vacant lot. It’s on Ashley Drive, between Whiting and Broein Streets, right on the Riverwalk.

The CapTrust Building sat on the north side for years before being demolished about two years ago. And it was once proposed to be the site of Trump Tower Tampa, a 52-story condominium complex that was never built. Another 50-story development was later planned for the site, Riverwalk Place.

 

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