Mayor Welch focuses on inclusive and principled progress at annual State of the City address
At the 2023 State of the City address on Jan. 30, Mayor Ken Welch recounted some of his…
Development
Moving from helpers to leaders: From Jordan Park to the Gas Plant
Michael Lundy, CEO of St. Petersburg Housing Authority, Brian Evjen-Norstar vice…
Hines & Tampa Bay Rays named as master developer of the Historic Gas Plant District Redevelopment
At the 2023 State of the City address on Jan. 30, Mayor Ken Welch announced Hines &…
Housing Authority applauds the Sugar Hill Community Partners’ concept
BY MICHAEL LUNDY, St. Petersburg Housing Authority The redevelopment of the 86-acre…
Perspective: More than talk
Rev. Wayne G. Thompson remembers the Gas Plant District as a vibrant community. BY…
Open letter to Mayor Welch
Pictured above, Black pastors announced their endorsement of the Sugar Hill Community…
New task force launched to address housing affordability and stability
District 7 Pinellas County Commissioner Rene Flowers has been appointed to the National…
Two families start to build generational wealth in St. Pete
Tracie Boykin and Shareda Duckworth received the keys to their new homes in south St.…
City of St. Pete announces final ARPA funding distribution
The City of St. Petersburg received approximately $45 million from the American Rescue…
City Seeking Engaged individuals for Citizen Advisory Committee vacancies
The application deadline for the Citizen Advisory Committee for the South St. Petersburg…
City seeking input on the future of the Manhattan Casino
The city invites citizens to share their thoughts on the Manhattan Casino and how best…
City of St. Pete releases Historic Gas Plant District RFP
Mayor Ken Welch released a Request for Proposals for the development of the portion of…
Mayor Ken Welch makes decision on TPA/Moffitt development
Mayor Ken Welch has determined the TPA/Moffitt project does not provide sufficient…
Last historic Gas Plant District redevelopment in-put session, virtually today
This Thursday, July 28, is your last chance to give your input on the historic Gas Plant…
How city proposes to spend $34 million to address housing crisis
City of St. Petersburg Community Affairs and Neighborhood Administrator James Corbett and…
St. Pete leaders collaborate with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President and CEO Raphael Bostic (right) along with other…
Community gives input on Tropicana Field redevelopment in first community conversation
The first of three community conversations was held Tuesday, July 12, at the Foundation…
Mayor Welch selects Habitat for Humanity for two southside affordable housing projects
Affordable homeownership coming as soon as the end of next year with the section of…