“That’s the kind of worldwide recognition we get from this race."
Commissioners disapproved of more than doubling the site’s density without additional information.
"Access to a new customer - who could see our product in a new, renovated, fresh way - ultimately won out over retaining the Postcard name.”
“John and I understand that we’ve invested in a historically Black neighborhood, and the responsibility that comes with that."
"That’s why we put in the proposal the option for the Rays to stay, which we hope they will.”
“Even with your eyes closed, you should feel an ambiance.”
Nine of the project's units are for people who earn just 30% of the area median income.
The Tampa Bay Rays' new ownership group, if they choose to stay beyond 2028, will have significant space to build a new stadium.
'We can’t wait for opening day, April 6, in a re-opened Tropicana Field, and celebrating the community’s resiliency.”
“We look forward to building something world-class that both the community and visitors will love.”