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Written by MICHAEL HINMAN - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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Friday, 06 October 2006 |
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WEST TAMPA -- Nearly two months have passed since a Florida National Guard governing board announced it would begin the due diligence process with three local groups interested in redeveloping the 9.6 acres of the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory site, and Tampa city officials have yet to begin the process.
That apparently hasn't had too deep of an effect on a couple of the groups wanting to move forward with the project.
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Written by JOSE PATINO GIRONA - The Tampa Tribune
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Sunday, 13 August 2006 |
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Three developers must present detailed financial records to show they can afford to build their proposed projects at the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory.
Read more: http://www.tbo.com/news/metro/MGB6MGBUSQE.html |
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Written by JOSE PATINO GIRONA - The Tampa Tribune
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Thursday, 10 August 2006 |
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News that a city-appointed review committee had recommended a more than $90 million redevelopment for the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory site left Fonda and Chuck Carbonell with mixed feelings.
Read more: http://www.tbo.com/southtampa/MGBPOR24OQE.html |
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Written by Michael Hinman - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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Thursday, 03 August 2006 |
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A selection committee crowned Heritage Square LLC the developer of the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory Site in West Tampa Tuesday, but a clarification issued Thursday by Tampa city officials means the decision isn't so clear cut: All six proposals are still being considered for the 10-acre property.
Read more: http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2006/07/31/daily43.html |
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Written by Editorial - Tampa Tribune
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Tuesday, 01 August 2006 |
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When reviewing proposals today for redeveloping the historic Fort Homer Hesterly Armory, members of a city committee should recognize that one exciting project - a film and digital media complex, with adjacent apartments and retail stores - rises above the rest.
Read more: http://www.tbo.com/news/opinion/editorials/MGBJDT7GBQE.html |
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Written by A Planet Staff Report - Weekly Planet
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Wednesday, 19 July 2006 |
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Admittedly, many in Tampa Bay have no idea what the giant white shed is. If they happen to drive by on Howard or Armenia avenues, and if they happen to notice it, the hangar-like structure is pretty unimpressive; the sign out front is dilapidated and holds a collection of unintelligible letters. The art deco details are there, on the turret and façade on the east side, but the building is not widely celebrated as an architectural masterpiece.
Read more: http://www.weeklyplanet.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A76915 |
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Written by JOSE PATINO GIRONA - The Tampa Tribune
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Saturday, 15 July 2006 |
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If the public has an influence on the development of the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory, it's down to three designs.
Read more: http://www.tbo.com/southtampa/MGB9KB70NPE.html |
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Written by By EDITORIAL BOARD Florida Sentinel-Bulletin
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Friday, 14 July 2006 |
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One of our editorial staff writers had the opportunity to meet several North Hyde Park residents returning from a recent public hearing on proposals to sell and redevelop the venerable Fort Homer Hesterly Armory, located at 522 N. Howard Avenue, in West Tampa. Though excited about upcoming revitalization, residents expressed alarm over the number of developers who planned to build condominiums, a hotel and other so-called “high density” housing projects on current armory property, Indeed, two of the presented projects proposed to tear the historic structure down, completely. |
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Written by JOSE PATINO GIRONA - The Tampa Tribune
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Saturday, 17 June 2006 |
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Four groups interested in developing the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory site have joined to present one proposal.
Read more: http://www.tbo.com/centraltampa/MGBTPOW0JOE.html |
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