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A new mixed-use building is coming to Tampa's Water Street as part of the second-phase of the project.
New plans unveiled for Water Street’s second phase
A one-acre park will serve as an anchor for community gatherings
Investors snapped up Tampa Bay homes damaged by hurricanes Helene and Milton
An aerial drone view looking west from Gulf Blvd towards the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, June 5, 2025 in St. Pete Beach. On left is 77th Ave, in center is 78th Ave, on right is 79th Ave, with Gulf Blvd pictured at bottom. Several storm damaged homes on this block have sold since last hurricane season.
Thousands of properties have sold since last storm season. What happened to them?
Here’s the first retail spot coming to St. Petersburg’s tallest tower, 400 Central
A new specialty wine shop, gourmet grocer and wine bar is the first announced commercial tenant at 400 Central, a 46-story condo and office tower along the 400 block of Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg.
A wine shop, bar and specialty grocer will open in the downtown St. Pete space early next year.
Pass-a-Grille’s Berkeley Beach Club hotel and restaurant sold to new owners
Pass-a-Grille's Berkeley Beach Club has been sold to new owners.
The boutique hotel remains open, but the Dewey restaurant has been shuttered since last year’s storms.

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  1. New plans unveiled for Water Street’s second phase
    • Real Estate
    A new mixed-use building is coming to Tampa's Water Street as part of the second-phase of the project.
  2. Investors snapped up Tampa Bay homes damaged by hurricanes Helene and Milton
    • Real Estate
    An aerial drone view looking west from Gulf Blvd towards the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, June 5, 2025 in St. Pete Beach. On left is 77th Ave, in center is 78th Ave, on right is 79th Ave, with Gulf Blvd pictured at bottom. Several storm damaged homes on this block have sold since last hurricane season.
  3. Here’s the first retail spot coming to St. Petersburg’s tallest tower, 400 Central
    • Food
    A new specialty wine shop, gourmet grocer and wine bar is the first announced commercial tenant at 400 Central, a 46-story condo and office tower along the 400 block of Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg.
  5. Pass-a-Grille’s Berkeley Beach Club hotel and restaurant sold to new owners
    • Food
    Pass-a-Grille's Berkeley Beach Club has been sold to new owners.
  6. Who is Patrick Zalupski, the developer in line to buy the Rays?
    • Rays
    Patrick Zalupski is seen in this undated photo from the University of Florida.
  7. Tampa Bay developers say we can’t build offices fast enough. Here’s why
    • Real Estate
    Downtown St. Petersburg is seen in August of 2024.
  8. Pasco boom has meant construction projects galore. What’s in the works?
    • Pasco
    Old Pasco Road is among several construction projects underway in Pasco County. The county has been expanding for decades, and the boom is probably here to stay.
  9. This police gun range is a noisy neighbor. A subdivision is planned nearby.
    • Florida
    The entrance to the Apopka Police Department Training Facility is seen from Cleveland Street on July 2. The gun range is surrounded by high fencing, barbed wire and residential subdivisions — many built after it was established in 1989. Another subdivision is planned for land near the range, and police Chief Michael McKinley has said that as the number of houses increases, so do complaints about the noise.
  10. Florida pulls back $2.1 billion in reinsurance money expected to go unused by companies
    • Politics
    Remnants of damaged homes and flooded vehicles mingle on Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian made landfall in 2022.
  11. Renderings showcase a new look for South Tampa’s Britton Plaza
    • Real Estate
    Brixmor Property Group shared renderings for a redeveloped Britton Plaza in May. The company says they are in the early stages of development.
  12. Need sewer repairs? St. Pete might foot the bill
    • St. Petersburg
    Eligible St. Petersburg homeowners can now receive a full reimbursement for private lateral repairs that can cost over $7,000.
  13. Wait, you call this aioli? This new French restaurant is a head-scratcher
    • Food
    Cognac, a new French bistro in downtown St. Petersburg, opened in February.
  14. Selling your Tampa Bay home? What to expect as the market cools down
    • Real Estate
    A for sale sign is seen in front of a home along Sixth Avenue North in the Kenwood area in 2020 in St. Petersburg.
  15. St. Petersburg’s tallest tower will be the new HQ for this local business
    • Real Estate
    New York-based Red Apple Group is building a 46-story condo and office tower along the 400 block of Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg.
  16. $4 million renovation planned for St. Petersburg’s Manhattan Casino
    • St. Petersburg
    An exterior view of the Manhattan Casino, 642 22nd St S, on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 in St. Petersburg. The Manhattan Casino's management has changed many hands since the city bought the historic building in 2002.
  17. Florida condo owners will get financial relief under a new law
    • Florida
    Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill in Clearwater Monday aimed at providing relief to condo owners facing rising maintenance costs four years after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside.
  18. Who is TJ Palma, that Tampa man on Love Island USA?
    • TV
    Thomas John “TJ” Palma, a Tampa entrepreneur, is seeking a companion on Peacock's popular "Love Island USA," a summer reality dating show set in a villa in Fiji.
  19. Clearwater apartments will be converted back to affordable housing
    • Clearwater
    The 208-unit Indigo Apartments at 801 Chestnut St. in Clearwater.
  20. St. Petersburg’s Vinoy hotel was almost torn down. Now it’s turning 100.
    • History
    The Vinoy Resort, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in St. Petersburg.
  21. Tampa Bay Sun unveil plans for pro soccer stadium at Ybor Harbor
    • Tampa
    A rendering shows the Tampa Bay Sun's vision for a women's professional soccer stadium in Ybor City. The team is partnering with Tampa business leader Darryl Shaw on the project.
  22. New 540-space parking garage opens in St. Petersburg’s EDGE District
    • St. Petersburg
    A 540 space parking garage is now open at 1301 Central Ave. in St. Petersburg. It is part of a larger development called The Central.
  23. City dedicates $9M to abandoned hospital’s transformation
    • St. Petersburg
    The former Ed White Hospital, at 2323 Ninth Ave. N., will provide 60 one-bedroom, four two-bedroom and seven studio units for seniors earning up to 60% of the area median income. It will also serve as the St. Petersburg Housing Authority’s new headquarters.
  24. New development promises elevated living in Two Rivers community
    • Real Estate
    The Landing is expected to take “luxury living to the next level” with a mix of wellness, leisure and community for its members, according to a news release.
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