Application Filed for Mixed-Use Project in Tampa’s Encore District

Miami developer LD&D has filed an application with the City of Tampa for new mixed-use development in Tampa’s Encore district.  The project would feature a 28-story, 365-unit luxury apartment building, a 178-key hotel, 32,500 square feet of street-level retail space and a 586-space parking podium.  The apartment community’s amenities will include a 4,500-square-foot fitness area, 10,000 square feet of coworking space and a residential sky lounge on the 26th floor with city views.  Plans call for the apartment and hotel to be connected by a pedestrian walkway featuring shops and restaurants.  The Encore district is a 40-acre mixed-use public- private development, a partnership between the Tampa Housing Authority and Banc of America Community Redevelopment Corp. Encore includes affordable and market-rate housing and is located between the urban core and Channel district, close to the future Gas Worx development.  The developer is in the process of acquiring the parcel of land for the development from the Tampa Housing Authority.

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