ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After making a number of safety and security upgrades to the Jordan Park neighborhood, the St. Pete Housing Authority is focusing on bringing the community together.
On Tuesday evening, the city of St. Pete is sponsoring a spring family picnic for the neighborhood. The event will include outdoor activities, access to helpful community resources, a fresh produce market, pizza and a chance to make friends with neighbors.
Kiara Lovett, Director of Social Services for the St. Pete Housing Authority, says she grew up in south St. Pete and wants the children who live in Jordan Park to have the same sense of community that she did…