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Daily Archives: July 22, 2013

Businesses see resurgence in Hyde Park Village

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJuly 22, 2013

During the Great Recession, some parts of South Tampa felt like a ghost town. Now that the economy is improving, many shop owners and Realtors believe there is a resurgence in not only South Tampa in general, but in Hyde Park Village in particular. Rich Wills of Lakeland believed in the area enough to open…

Beach Drive developer buys historic downtown home to expand Birchwood hotel

Redevelopment NewsBy FRAstaffJuly 22, 2013

ST. PETERSBURG — A century-old home once marked for destruction as the site of a condo high-rise will see new life under the developer behind downtown’s buzzy Birchwood hotel. Chuck Prather bought the Mansion by the Bay late last month for $2 million, property records show, with plans to restore it as an annex half…

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