This year’s finalists are:

Activating spaces

• Tampa Hillsborough County Expressway Authority Pocket Parks, Phase I
• Streetcar Live by Gasparilla Music Festival
• Downtown Crawlers

Arts and culture

• Tampa Museum of Art’s “Love is Calling” Exhibit
• Tampa Bay History Center’s “Treasure Seekers” Exhibit
• Pep Rally Inc.

Collaboration

• TECO Line Streetcar Reimagined: Free Fares & Modernization & Expansion Study
• 2018 Commuter Challenge Week
• Madame Fortune Taylor Bridge Historical Marker Ceremony & Unveiling

Experience

• Two Wheel Bike Valet
• “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” Franklin Street Block Party
• Tampa RiverFest 2018

Landmark development

• Tampa Theatre
• Armature Works
• The Hall on Franklin

Marketplace

• Don Me Now
• Duckweed Urban Grocery
• Maven Market Channel District

Private sector

• The Wilson Co. – Gin Joint
• SHUFFLE – The Heights Shuffleboard Society
• Tampa Bay Fiber

Public sector

• Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
• Florida Department of Transportation – District Seven Jackson Street
• Rampello Downtown Partnership K-8 Magnet School

Christine M. Burdick Person of the Year

• Leo Rodgers
• Abbey Dohring Ahern
• John Bell

The awards, which celebrates businesses, organizations, individuals, events, and projects that have made significant contributions toward Downtown Tampa, will announce the winners Nov. 29 at Armature Works.