Is one month enough for Trop site proposals?

A prominent development firm has asked St. Petersburg to extend its window for submitting Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment proposals. Some people are tired of waiting.

Mayor Ken Welch announced Tuesday that, starting in mid-November, he would officially welcome proposals to reimagine the area around Tropicana Field, for 30 days. Troy Simpson, president of Delray Beach-based Kolter’s mixed-use division, emailed council members and the city’s procurement department Wednesday to request 90 days.

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St. Pete port plans progress, ‘Hub 2’ hits headwinds

The much-anticipated future of two adjacent, waterfront facilities in St. Petersburg’s Innovation District is gradually appearing over the horizon.

City council members heard an update on several city-owned projects and properties Thursday, including the Port of St. Petersburg’s reimagining and the Maritime and Defense Technology Hub’s planned expansion. The long-delayed former initiative is gathering steam, while the latter must navigate a significant obstacle.

Arts Alive! podcast: Natalie Symons of ‘Deathtrap’

Not too long ago, playwright, actress and novelist Natalie Symons left Tampa to return to her hometown in upstate New York. Then she got an offer she couldn’t refuse.

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