Downtown starts the new year with construction permitted for Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee Co. in the Bank of America Tower.
The city issued a permit Dec. 26 for T.D. Barr Construction LLC of Winter Park to build-out 2,225 square feet of space at a project cost of $469,050 on the ground floor of the building’s southeast corner at 50 N. Laura St.
A gift shop and most recently an art gallery, The Creative Exchange, leased the space.
The tenant improvement in Unit 150 comprises construction of a Starbucks Coffee cafe on the first floor within an existing business shell. It will include electrical, plumbing and mechanical modifications; interior partitions and equipment; and modification of the existing storefront for new steps with a railing…