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Old Posted Jan 5, 2009, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Lakelander View Post
To me, DT Tampa still appears to be isolated from the other areas by surface parking lots, expressways and the Hillsborough River. Although things are changing for the better, its also dominated by office space with little residential uses nearby
I've visited both DT's a few times over the years and have stayed in both as a tourist, and I agree. DT Tampa seemed much more isolated and much more single purpose (office space). Without the streetcar it seems impossible to walk out of.

It's good to see St. Pete continue to grow.
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