City of Tampa breaks ground on $57M Riverwalk expansion

The new stretch of the Tampa Riverwalk will span the 2 miles between Platt Street and Rome Avenue along the west bank of the Hillsborough River.
The new stretch of the Tampa Riverwalk will span the 2 miles between Platt Street and Rome Avenue along the west bank of the Hillsborough River.
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After nearly 40 years of planning and politicking, construction has begun on the final stretch of downtown Tampa’s iconic Riverwalk — a roughly 2-mile expansion along the west side of the Hillsborough River that’s expected to cost $56.8 million once completed.

 

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