NOTE: :30 building demolition happens at 10 am time certain*
Who:
The Bromley Companies – Developer
Barr & Barr – General Contractor (Spokesperson Fred Hames, Executive Vice President, Director of Operations, Southeast, Barr & Barr)**
Cross Environmental Services – Interior and Exterior Demolition
What:
Complete demolition of 5-story office building at Midtown Tampa site.
Why:
Building demolition clears the way for $500M Midtown Tampa development to move forward. Tampa’s first mixed-use, urban project, Midtown Tampa is the catalyst for an entirely new district connecting Westshore and Downtown. Construction is planned to begin in early 2019.
When:
Sunday, June 24
How:
In :30, the 5-story office building crumbles. Two Komatsu® excavators connected with 200 ft. cables will bring the building down leaving 24,000 pounds of concrete material to be crushed and repurposed for site use.
About Midtown Tampa
On 22 acres, Midtown Tampa is the first mixed-use project of its kind in Tampa and the catalyst for an entirely new district connecting Westshore and Downtown. Midtown Tampa will deliver 1.8 million square feet of retail, residential, Class A office, entertainment and hospitality to the surrounding neighborhood and entire city. Already, Midtown Tampa has announced Whole Foods Market® and Crescent Community’s NOVEL multifamily residential. Midtown Tampa is expected to be complete in 2021. For more information about Midtown Tampa, visit www.midtowntampa.com
About The Bromley Companies
Founded in 1972, The Bromley Companies is a national real estate development and investment company that has built a portfolio of retail, office, industrial and student housing assets.
Bromley began a substantial history of investing in the Tampa region over 30 years ago with the acquisition of Bromley Pallet, which grew into one of the nation’s largest pallet recycling companies. Since then, Bromley established a Tampa office and has owned and managed local real estate including the 60,000 square-foot Bromley Office Building. The leadership team has also been involved with the Westshore Alliance and Tampa Hillsborough County Economic Development Council.
Continuing Bromley’s commitment to the region, the $500M Midtown Tampa, a 1.8 million square foot project, reflects Bromley’s vision to deliver Tampa’s first urban high-density mixed-use development. To learn more about The Bromley Companies, visit www.bromco.com.
About Barr & Barr
Barr & Barr presents over ninety years of construction experience, founded in 1927 by Joseph R. Barr. His commitment of personal service to his clients continues to be the philosophy of Barr & Barr today.
Barr & Barr’s “Signature Moment” came in 1932, when Nelson Rockefeller, Sr. hired Barr & Barr to build the Promenade, British and French Buildings – creating Rockefeller Center – creating one of the worlds truly iconic metropolitan destinations.
Barr & Barr maintains their corporate office in New York City with regional offices in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Tampa, Florida.
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