Years of work to establish and enhance local renter protections is now all for naught due to a recently enacted state law. The St. Petersburg City...
Low-income tenants facing eviction in St. Petersburg could soon receive pro-bono legal counsel after the city council formally approved exploring a long-discussed initiative. The resolution, passed...
Two weeks after it allocated nearly $24 million to affordable housing projects, the St. Petersburg City Council distributed another $9.1 million to create social service hubs...
A week after deciding to keep rent control off municipal ballots, St. Petersburg city leaders are now moving forward with a program to provide legal counsel...
Emotions ran high for residents struggling to survive an affordable housing crisis and council members alike Thursday, with city leaders ultimately deciding not to pursue rent...
For Bruce Bussey, Pinellas County – and by proxy, St. Petersburg – exhausting its emergency rental assistance funding is bittersweet, although probably more bitter than sweet....
Following a study revealing that half of all families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, and DeSoto counties are “rent-cost burdened,” United Way Suncoast is increasing its...
Residents from across St. Petersburg gathered at the historic Manhattan Casino Thursday night to discuss what actions to take in the fight against soaring rent prices...
The Pinellas Eviction Diversion Program (PEDP) is highlighting its partners this month, thanking them for pro bono legal work and for their continued involvement in the...
The Tampa-St. Petersburg area faces a rent payment crisis, but there is help available. There is still money available from the CARES Act for rent and...
