Mark Parker

St. Petersburg’s Innovation District encompasses less than 1% of the city’s square footage, yet accounts for over 7% of all jobs. The .88-square-mile area’s property value is $1.38 billion. District stakeholders now plan to build on early success and identify untapped potential. For example, Port St. Petersburg remains vastly underutilized. A long-awaited master plan, the [...]

The three adjoining parcels would serve as a marshland preserve and a flood barrier for homes to the west.

While most of his friends were learning to drive, Alex Bowen, 16, was piloting raced-tuned Lamborghinis at over 170 mph and standing atop winner's podiums in Italy. The St. Petersburg native began karting at 6 but didn't take racing seriously until 12 when the pandemic disrupted traditional youth sports. Alex is now the world's youngest [...]

Founder Renee Edwards-Perry will once again transform the stadium’s sprawling parking lots into a vibrant festival in March.

The $54.6 million development will provide 144 affordable units in total.

St. Petersburg celebrated the long-lasting impacts created by five of the city’s African American leaders Saturday night at the 10th annual Legacy Awards Dinner. The importance of educators shaping the city’s youth was a recurring theme throughout the oft-emotional event, organized by the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (IMA) of St. Petersburg and held at the St. [...]

A Tampa-based law firm has sued the owner of a downtown St. Petersburg building that bears its name, nearly four months after a storm-toppled construction crane rendered it uninhabitable.

Johnson Pope seeks to terminate its lease at 490 First Ave. S., which also houses the Tampa Bay Times.

The founder of a popular farmers and flea market must find a new home ahead of the sprawling site's eventual transformation into a new Pinellas County government campus.

Mayor Ken Welch's third annual State of the City address highlighted St. Petersburg's resilience amid storms, economic challenges and opposition to equitable initiatives.