A new development is breaking ground in Tampa this morning. Canvas GWX is a residential project right on the edge of Ybor City and the new Gas Worx District.
The grand oaks will stay put at the former Kojak's property in South Tampa after city council voted to uphold the developer's previously denied request for a variance.
The neighborhood fight in South Tampa continues over preserving the trees on the former Kojak's House of Ribs property. The city previously denied the developer's request to cut down two grand oaks. Thursday, developers are appealing that decision.