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Last week, City Council unanimously passed the final components of the Central Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Interlocal Agreement, bringing the Central Avenue BRT project one step...
Consultants have taken the wraps off a draft master plan for the area around 34th Street and Central Avenue, including a proposed name for the district....
The relationship between incoming market rate development and demand for affordable housing, including factors like cost of living, housing burden and income of St. Petersburg residents...
Click the arrow above to listen to the full conversation between Juvenile Welfare Board’s new CEO, Beth Houghton and St. Pete Catalyst Publisher Joe Hamilton. When...
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman wants economic developers throughout the Tampa-St. Pete area to take a page from the books of local law enforcement and fire...
Electric scooters are (finally) coming to St. Petersburg. A “micromobility” ordinance that includes the regulation of electric scooters and scooter share operators was approved by a...
The Cross-Bay Ferry between downtown St. Petersburg and downtown Tampa will start its third season of service Nov. 1, with a new schedule and some special...
The new version of the consolidation plan for the University of South Florida was shared with students and faculty Thursday in a letter signed by USF...
A team of attorneys and new staff members are helping CASA beef up safety efforts for domestic abuse survivors. The organization, which is the official domestic...
Nationally renowned author and St. Petersburg resident Peter Kageyama celebrates the release of his third book, The Emotional Infrastructure of Places tonight at the Dali Museum,...
