The St. Petersburg City Council narrowly approved a deal that would build a $1.3 billion stadium for the Rays and a city-redefining project for the 65 acres around it called the Historic Gas Plant District. Council members today voted 5-3 to approve a dozen legally binding documents between the city, Pinellas County, the Rays and their development partner Hines: https://trib.al/sF8FjF3
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Pickleball enthusiasts, rejoice! A new place to play the sport — and a restaurant — are coming to the Sunshine City. Find out what St. Pete Athletic, Paddle & Social Club has planned: https://trib.al/MIp2wXH
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Two years ago, Tampa Development Group company purchased the 74-year-old building sandwiched between TGT Poker and Racebook, Sulphur Springs Pool and Springs Theatre, which is being converted into a distillery. Now, restorations are underway as the company has the building turned into office space: https://trib.al/dKWIYmZ
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The brown pelican is St. Petersburg’s official city bird. Sunshine City is the nickname. And if cities had official shapes, St. Pete’s would be the hexagon. Hexblock sidewalks, a tradition nearly 120 years old, are protected by city code. We look back at their history — and why people love them so much: https://trib.al/vdcoHEh
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The highly anticipated Ten Rooms, a dining and retail destination in historic Ybor City that opened in late April, has permanently closed, according to its landlord Centro Ybor: https://trib.al/DlYSBYU
Ybor City’s Ten Rooms has closed just months after opening
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When he moved to Safety Harbor in 1996, Louis Claudio said the plane traffic from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport wasn’t an issue. But now he finds himself awakened three to four times, often past midnight, he said. Claudio has submitted thousands of noise complaints over the years to airport authorities. Twenty other households this year have also complained, according to data from the airport. The number of passengers going through the airport per year more than doubled from 1 million in 2013 to 2.5 million in 2023, and the airport recently announced a $110 million expansion to accommodate the increase in traffic. For local residents, the expansion is a sign of things getting worse, not better: https://trib.al/DZu0hJL
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NetPark Tampa Bay, a two-story office building spanning nearly 1 million square feet, sold to New Jersey real estate investment firm Saxum Real Estate Partners early this month, marking one of the region’s biggest office sales in recent years: https://trib.al/5vj9f2O
Tampa Bay’s largest office building just sold for $45 million
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Some tenants of Innovare, a St. Petersburg apartment complex for low-income and formerly homeless residents, are starting to settle into routines. Some are building new lives — knowing they have a sanctuary of their own allows them to shed their shame and start to hope. Others are grappling with past traumas as they navigate new rules and expectations: https://trib.al/T20fSwa
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Kratom is everywhere in Florida. Touted as an all-natural remedy for chronic pain and opioid addiction, the virtually unregulated substance is sold at gas stations, cafes, smoke shops and online. A 2023 Times investigation took a closer look at the industry: tampabay.com/deadlydose
Deadly Dose - A Tampa Bay Times investigation into the kratom industry
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Looking for dinner plans? Our food critic recently revisited an old favorite spot in Dunedin: The Restorative. The restaurant opened in 2017 and has impressed critics and diners alike in the years since, with an ever-evolving menu of creative New American fare. All these years later, she was still thoroughly impressed, and surprised by the competitive prices: https://trib.al/dXCZZfC
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