Sweeping new legislation dictates how local governments must prepare for and respond to natural disasters. St. Petersburg already has most of its mandates in place. Local...
Conceptual plans for a previously estimated $161.7 million redevelopment project along St. Petersburg’s downtown waterfront continue evolving as the city receives stakeholder feedback. Tentatively dubbed the...
St. Petersburg’s mayoral administration accelerated $614 million in stormwater improvement projects in the aftermath of a devastating hurricane season without a clear plan to pay for...
Update: The city provided the following statement regarding new documents that note an “anticipated reopening in the fall of 2025.” “We are pleased with the progress...
St. Petersburg’s leadership believes back-to-back hurricanes have better prepared them for the impending storm season. Mayor Ken Welch highlighted ongoing infrastructure improvements Tuesday from the Northeast...
After over four years of perseverance, a much-anticipated townhome development now provides 10 affordable homeownership opportunities for local families in a once-overlooked area. Shell Dash Townhome...
St. Petersburg will fulfill previous obligations and, hopefully, avoid litigation with the Tampa Bay Rays by repairing Tropicana Field’s roof. The city council approved a $22.5...
The smell of mold and sewage now greets Tropicana Field’s rare visitors nearly six months after Hurricane Milton shredded the domed stadium’s roof. St. Petersburg officials,...
St. Petersburg officials received widespread criticism for reducing insurance coverage on Tropicana Field seven months before Hurricane Milton shredded its roof. They stand by the decision....
St. Petersburg’s leadership hoped to complete $960 million in stormwater projects over the next five years. Mayor Ken Welch’s quest to address rapidly evolving climate threats...