In June 2024, multiple city council members opposed offering the Sugar Hill Group 18 additional months to prove they could meet an already long-negotiated development agreement’s...
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...
The Manhattan Casino, a Black cultural institution in South St. Petersburg, will soon receive a $4.8 million redesign after shuttering in November 2022. City officials filed...
Several land use and zoning changes in a coastal high-hazard area will accommodate a St. Petersburg-based contractor’s new headquarters and a 20-unit townhome development. City council...
The St. Petersburg City Council has unanimously approved an action plan that will infuse $159.8 million in federal funding into a community still recovering from the...
The mayoral administration has ended negotiations with the company selected to reimagine, repair and operate the St. Petersburg Municipal Marina. Long-awaited plans to breathe new life...
St. Petersburg residents will likely see their municipal utility bills increase by 8-9% as administrators continue grappling with increased infrastructure costs exacerbated by an unprecedented hurricane...
Calls for police assistance in downtown St. Petersburg have soared alongside the area’s growth and popularity. Some city and business leaders believe a new initiative can...
At its June 5 meeting, the St. Petersburg City Council approved amendments to the South St. Pete Community Redevelopment Area (CRA)’s Affordable Housing Redevelopment Loan program....
St. Petersburg’s annual job growth decreased by 3% in 2024 after increasing by roughly 6% in 2021 and 2022. City council members now want answers. The...
