NetPark Tampa Bay was a creative conversion

The former East Lake Square Mall in Tampa stands alone as the only successful office conversion in the U.S.

  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • | 6:00 a.m. February 1, 2019
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MARK WEMPLE — Vesna and Nat Cherry lease and manage NetPark@Tampa Bay, a nearly 1 million-square-foot office park that once was a retail mall.
MARK WEMPLE — Vesna and Nat Cherry lease and manage NetPark@Tampa Bay, a nearly 1 million-square-foot office park that once was a retail mall.
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Internet search and advertising giant Google grabbed national headlines last month when it announced it had signed a lease for a 584,000-square-foot space that had been part of the Westside Pavilion Mall, in Los Angeles.

Co-developers Macerich and Hudson Pacific Properties Inc. intend to convert the former retail space to offices, with Google occupying the space in 2022.

 

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