Art House Secures TCO for Upper Floors as Closings Begin in Downtown St. Petersburg
Art House, a 42 story condominium tower at 275 1st Avenue South in Downtown St. Petersburg, has reached a major milestone with the issuance of a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for floors 10 through 32, allowing the first closings to begin. The project is being developed by Kolter Urban and designed by SB...
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St. Pete fintech startup expands internationally
A St. Petersburg-based financial technology company has processed over $1 billion in payments and is now rapidly expanding internationally. Joseph Cover, CEO of 1PriceSwipes, believes he can “take a bite out of” Stripe’s payment processing business. He and his wife, Vicky, co-founded the startup in 2017. The...
Bring The Family To Explore This Little-Known Train Park Gem In Florida
I’ll never forget the moment my kids first spotted a miniature train weaving through the palms at Largo Central Park in Largo, Florida. The tiny locomotive whistled softly as it rounded a curve beneath the mossy oaks, and their faces lit up with that unmistakable Florida magic—sunny, warm, and full of wonder.
Tangerine Plaza developers need more time, money
Persistent issues continue plaguing years-long efforts to redevelop Tangerine Plaza, a city-owned strip mall in South St. Petersburg that housed the area’s only grocery store until 2017. Sugar Hill Group, which submitted its first proposal for the embattled site in 2020, is now requesting $22.3 million in public...
St. Petersburg community faces further delays in grocery store development at Tangerine Plaza
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Residents of South St. Petersburg, who have long been living in a food desert, may have to wait even longer for a promised grocery store at Tangerine Plaza. The developers of the mixed-use property are requesting an additional year and more funding, a move that has...
New York-Style Pizza Pop-Up Vinnie’s Pies Is A Must-Try in St. Pete
Vinnie's Pies has been selling out at St. Petersburg markets for over a month now. This New York-style slice pop-up keeps running out of pies at Mezzo Market and St. Pete Sunday Market. Vinnie and Ursula run the show. They dish out hand-tossed pies at different spots around town. Before...
Driver accused in deadly Ybor City bar crash now faces 36 more charges
TAMPA, Fla. — The driver accused of crashing into an Ybor City bar, killing four people and seriously injuring several others, is now facing 36 more charges. A toxicology report from the Florida Highway Patrol found that 22-year-old Silas Sampson had drugs and alcohol in his system at the time of the Nov. 8 crash,...
St. Pete man arrested for stealing, smashing Cybertruck on test drive, deputies say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After a man took a Cybertruck for a 30-minute test drive and didn't return it, an assistant manager from the car dealership went to recover it, only to find it with $20,000 in damages, Pinellas County deputies said in two arrest affidavits. On Nov. 26,...
FDOT to lower speed limit on Howard Frankland Bridge
Drivers on the Howard Frankland Bridge will have slow down after a new announcement from the Florida Department of Transportation.
