Venetian, West Ave. homeowners worry about hotel proposal

 
 

Proposed Residence Inn site north of 17th Street.
Proposed Residence Inn site north of 17th Street.
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Homeowners along the Venetian Causeway and West Avenue fear a proposal to build a hotel off 17th Street near Alton Road will create congestion and parking problems.

The hotel, proposed to be a 116-room Marriott Residence Inn, would be built on a pie-shaped tract of land between 17th Street and Dade Boulevard west of Alton Road.  Picture it behind Boston Market.  Designed by Kobi Karp, it would be five floors high.

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