While committee referrals typically pass without discussion, a motion to consider conducting a public straw poll on a Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal sparked extensive, passionate...
When construction of Interstate 175 began in the late 1970s, South St. Petersburg neighborhoods were bifurcated. According to city reports, nearly 4,000 people – and 2,700...
Myriad St. Petersburg and Pinellas County officials joined their counterparts from the Tampa Bay Rays/Hines development group Tuesday to celebrate reaching an agreement 18 years in...
The Tampa Bay Rays have sought a new stadium for 18 years, only for ambitious proposals to fall short like a high-fly ball caught at the...
Pinellas County officials plan to offer about $300 million in local tourism taxes to a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium in St. Petersburg. That would equate...
Three townhome projects, including a long-delayed development just a few blocks south of the Tropicana Field redevelopment site, will soon provide 64 homeownership opportunities in South...
St. Petersburg’s Tangerine Plaza has mostly remained empty since a Walmart Neighborhood Market vacated the city-owned site – in a federally designated food desert – in...
City council members unanimously approved reallocating $2.15 million in South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) funding to address “unexpected requests” for additional housing subsidies. The...
Tampa Bay is losing its seagrass, and St. Petersburg officials plan to construct a mitigation bank on city-owned submerged land adjacent to the Vinoy Park beach....
While finding available parking in St. Petersburg is increasingly challenging as the city experiences exponential growth, an agreement with the Tampa Bay Rays will provide nearly...
