While some projects were forced to shut down during the pandemic, others stayed full steam ahead. Author: Lia Fernandez (WTSP) TAMPA, Fla. — An additional 2,000 hotel rooms are being added to the Tampa Bay area. Even with a pandemic on our hands, a big chunk of these new rooms will be done in time for the Super Bowl. “Tampa is an interesting place because Tampa seems to roll up sleeves when things are not going well,” said CEO and…

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The week’s real estate news, including Cohen Brothers propose 23-story office tower – West Palm Point By Brian Bandell Cohen Brothers Realty Corp. has unveiled plans for a new office tower in downtown West Palm Beach. The New York-based developer agreed to lease the 2.4-acre property at 801 S. Dixie Highway from the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency. West Palm Point would rise 23 stories. The tower would have about 352,000 square feet of leasable office space and about 25,000 square…

The building would rise at 4441 Collins Ave. By Rebecca San Juan Despite a historic slowdown in tourism that has lead to widespread layoffs, Miami Beach’s iconic Fontainebleau Resort is seeking approval to expand. Jeffrey Soffer’s Fontainebleau Florida Hotel LLC was set to present plans Tuesday to the Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board for an additional five-story, 175,000-square-foot building housing meeting and ballroom space. The board moved the item to its September meeting. The resort, a popular venue for weddings,…

Cohen Brothers Realty Corp. has unveiled plans for a new office tower in downtown West Palm Beach. By Brian Bandell The city’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board will consider approval of the design at its Aug. 10 meeting. Its sign-off on the conceptual design is required before the New York-based developer submits its plans to the City Commission because the CRA will be leasing the land to the developer. … The recently submitted plans dub the project West Palm Point….