Event Brief
Tampa WOW! wheel clears permit hurdle; build set
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Tampa leaders say the WOW! observation wheel can boost tourism, but residents fear parking losses as construction nears.
WHO: Tampa leaders and residents
WHAT: The Tampa WOW! observation wheel cleared a major permit hurdle, with construction set to begin
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 4:51 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The attraction cleared a major permit hurdle, clearing the way for construction to begin
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