Stetson University plans Tampa development as higher ed bets on mixed-use districts

Stetson University is joining the higher education trend of investing in mixed-use districts, with the redevelopment of its Tampa Law Center. Stetson is partnering with New York-based Bromley Companies on plans to develop 670 apartments, 300 hotel keys, 37,500 square feet of retail space and 440,000 square feet of office space, along with a new law center, on the 6.5-acre site in the Tampa Heights district, according to ConnectCRE.  Stetson University acquired the property from the City of Tampa in 2002, according to the Tampa Business Journal. It was previously the site of the Tampa Heights police station.  The university’s […]

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