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CRANE WATCH SPONSORED BY Get a bird’s-eye view of Tampa Bay’s biggest construction projects, from Water Street Tampa to apartments on St. Pete’s Central Avenue (Photos)

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From Water Street Tampa‘s 26-story JW Marriott hotel to Related Group’s new luxury apartments on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, iconic developments are changing the landscape of the entire Tampa Bay region.

The region’s multifamily boom rolls on, with projects underway from downtown Tampa to downtown St. Pete. Hotels and an office building are also rising around the area.

Click through the photos for an aerial view of projects around the region, including these developments and more:

JW Marriott

  • Where: 700 S. Florida Ave., Water Street Tampa
  • Site: The former Silver Lot west of Amalie Arena and across from Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina
  • Project: 26 stories, 519 rooms, the region’s highest rooftop bar
  • Developer: Strategic Property Partners
  • Read more here

Icon Central

  • Where: 801 Central Ave., St. Petersburg
  • Site: 800 block of Central Avenue, between the Edge district and downtown St. Pete, wrapping around a historic bank building.
  • Project: 15-story, 368-unit luxury apartment tower
  • Developer: Related Group of Miami
  • Read more here

Altis Grand Central

  • Where: Across Grand Central Avenue from Oxford Exchange
  • Site: 2.5 acres bound by Grand Central Avenue to the north and Cleveland Street to the south, Cedar Avenue to the east and Magnolia Street to the west
  • Project: 314 residential units and 9,750 square feet of retail space
  • Developer: Altman Cos. of Boca Raton

Current, an Autograph by Marriott hotel

  • Where: The former Crawdaddy’s Restaurant property on Rocky Point
  • Project: Nine-story boutique hotel with 180 rooms and rooftop
  • Developer: Lifsey Cos. and Pinnacle Hotel Management
  • Read more here

Seazen

  • Where: 7616 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway
  • Site: 4.7 acres, former Chart House restaurant property
  • Project: 323 apartments
  • Developer: ZOM USA of Orlando

Cove at Rocky Point

  • Where: Former A La Carte events pavilion
  • Site: 15 acres on the Rocky Point waterfront
  • Project: 16 single-family homes and 40 townhouses
  • Developer: Taylor Morrison Homes

Virage Bayshore

  • Where: 3401 Bayshore Blvd.
  • Site: 1.63-acre Colonnade restaurant site on Bayshore and an additional half-acre parcel at 2907 W. Julia St.
  • Project: 71-unit, 24-story condo tower with units starting at $1 million
  • Developer: Ascentia Development Group of Sarasota

Manor Riverwalk

  • Where: 202 S. Parker St.
  • Site: 4.4-acre former Tampa Tribune property
  • Project: 400 apartments and 10,000-square-foot restaurant
  • Developer: Related Group of Miami

Channel Club

  • Where: 1105 E. Twiggs St.
  • Site: Between Grand Central at Kennedy and Bell Channelside
  • Project: 21-story, 323-apartment tower and Publix Super Markets Inc. store
  • Developer: Mercury Advisors of Tampa

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