How vouchers can help solve the housing crisis

The average monthly rent for an 872-square-foot apartment in St. Petersburg is nearly $2,000, and city officials continue subsidizing new developments to mitigate soaring living costs.

While the project is unique, the total public subsidy for each of Deuces Rising’s 24 townhomes is about $800,000. A new report highlights the benefits of handing some of that money directly to low-income families.

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The story of ‘Handsome Jack’ Taylor – Part 2

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In 1914, H. Walter Fuller had big plans for developing his land in the Jungle and Davista areas, but the war economy ravaged his businesses and by 1917 he and his companies were insolvent. Rather than go into bankruptcy, Fuller assigned all his assets to a committee of bankers in Philadelphia.

Arts Alive! podcast: The Off-Central’s Ward Smith

Show business is in Ward Smith’s blood. He’s an actor and a standup comedian, and he operates the Off-Central, St. Petersburg’s 42-seat black box theater.

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