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recently begun and/or been completed. These include the widening of Cross Creek Blvd., the construction of the I-75 flyover ramp from the westbound traffic lane of Bruce B. Downs Blvd to the southbound lane of I-75. Roadway projects also in future city planning are the widening of Bruce B Downs Blvd from Bearss Ave. east to the County Line Rd. intersection and the construction of the highly debated East-West road to connect New Tampa Blvd. directly to I-275 south (to be located north of Livingston Ave Bridge and the Bearss Ave Exit).
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Located on Cross Creek Boulevard, this 25,000 square foot library offers a variety of free programs for New Tampa residents and the surrounding community including technology instruction and early literacy classes. The library is also home to numerous works of art via Hillsborough County’s Public Art
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This county-managed park is part of the Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve (LHWP) and is accessible by the Bruce B. Downs Boulevard or Morris Bridge Road entrance. It is home to the Morris Bridge Well-Field which supplies the Tampa Bay region with an average of 8 million gallons of water per day.
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continue to deal with vehicle traffic well above the numbers the roadways were built to support, making for slower traffic movement in the area. Citizens groups continue to petition elected officials of both city and county offices for relief from these problems. Many major roadway improvements have
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New Tampa has seen extraordinary growth in the past few years. The population rose from 7,145 residents in 1990 to 26,634 in 2000, an increase of 19,489 or 272.7%. The population was estimated at 37,350 in 2005. New Tampa is accounting for 52% of Tampa's citywide growth and is expected to continue.
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Located in New Tampa Community Park, the recreation center has a 12,500 square-foot gymnastics area, which includes a gymnastics pit, tumbling strip, and full apparatus gymnastic equipment for all competitive Olympic events. The center offers both gymnastic and dance classes. In addition to the
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This park is managed by the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department and is located off of Dona Michelle Drive near Interstate 75. The wooded park features paved and unpaved trails for hiking and biking. There are picnic areas and a playground featuring a small ropes course.
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Although first settled in the mid-19th century, New Tampa remained undeveloped until the late-1980s, when the city of Tampa annexed the 24-square-mile (62 km) area. Its oldest neighborhood being Pebble Creek with its oldest area residing within the
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The explosive growth of New Tampa, in both residential and commercial properties, has given rise to a great deal of confusion regarding the boundaries of New Tampa. For example, the annual "Taste of New Tampa" culinary event was held in
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Another "growing pain" for New Tampa is the amount of infrastructure improvements being made to accommodate the area's rapid growth. Numerous residential developments, including high density housing (
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Housing units increased by 850 between 2004 and 2005 to a total of 15,340. Many new subdivisions are being built which is causing the large amount of growth in the area.
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gymnastics area, the center features a concrete bi-level street skate park with pyramids, stairs, wedges and grind rails, and a series of quarter-pipe turns.
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was 936/mi. There were 11,143 housing units at an average density of 464.3/mi. The racial makeup of the district was 64%
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This woodland area also has a paved bicycle loop, off-road bike trails, remote picnicking, and nature trails.
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of 2000, there were 22,466 residing in the district. 14,891 families, and 15,447 households. The
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are following the boom in population and are transforming this once rural area.
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that encompasses both a 24-square-mile (62 km) area within the
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in nearby Wesley Chapel) or are under construction (
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Southwest Florida Water Management District 632:Southwest Florida Water Management District 483: 265:are planned or already under construction. 816: 802: 1496:Geography of Hillsborough County, Florida 440: 654:"Wellfield Projects Improve Reliability" 628:"Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve" 292:to the north, Morris Bridge Road (near 1478: 549:, borders New Tampa at County Line Rd. 263:master planned residential communities 797: 369: 61:Location within the state of Florida 784:Tampa, Florida Municipal Government 13: 565: 14: 1507: 777: 48: 360:The demographic numbers exclude 47: 40: 16:Region in Florida, United States 1486:Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida 533:Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida 307: 157:24 sq mi (62 km) 1491:Planned communities in Florida 789:Hillsborough County Government 748: 723: 698: 672: 646: 620: 603: 589: 399: 279: 1: 680:"Flatwoods Conservation Park" 558: 756:"New Tampa Regional Library" 7: 1073:Fair Oaks – Manhattan Manor 1008:Carver City-Lincoln Gardens 920:Westshore Business District 577:United States Census Bureau 526: 513: 446:Flatwoods Conservation Park 302:University of South Florida 10: 1512: 1313:Southeast Seminole Heights 908:Central Business Districts 474:New Tampa Regional Library 378: 1452: 1426: 933: 907: 866: 835: 430:Cypress Creek Town Center 228: 216: 199: 182: 174: 166: 161: 153: 148: 138: 126: 114: 104: 69: 35: 28: 21: 1128:Historic Hyde Park North 490:Bruce B. 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New Tampa is located in Florida
28°7′20″N 82°22′28″W / 28.12222°N 82.37444°W / 28.12222; -82.37444
Country
State
Florida
County
Hillsborough
Tampa
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
Area code
813
Florida
corporate limits
Tampa
Hillsborough
master planned residential communities
Big-box stores
Wesley Chapel
Lutz
Wesley Chapel
Thonotosassa
University
University of South Florida
census
population density

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