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Billionaire developer wants to reimagine Trop site

The New York-based development firm behind St. Petersburg’s tallest tower wants additional time to submit its vision for a reimagined Historic Gas Plant District, currently home to Tropicana Field. 

John Catsimatidis Sr., founder of the Red Apple Group, notified Mayor Ken Welch and St. Petersburg City Council members of his plans to submit a redevelopment proposal in a letter sent Friday. He also asked officials to extend a 30-day window that could begin this week. 

Shutdown: Local flight impacts intensify despite vote

Shutdown: Local flight impacts intensify despite vote

Two years late, Oyster Bar thrives at new Central location 

Two years late, Oyster Bar thrives at new Central location 

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Storm-damaged St. Pete airport still lacks hangars

Empty concrete slabs where revenue-generating hangars once stood at Albert Whitted Airport serve as a stark reminder of the destruction left in Hurricane Milton’s wake.

St. Petersburg, much to the chagrin of stakeholders and city council members, remains without a plan to rebuild the municipal facility over a year later. A wait list to rent space at the airport has nearly 200 names.

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