Veronica Brezina

The Sandalwood Beach Resort in North Redington Beach will be redeveloped into a six-story “condo-hotel” with larger waterfront rooms and amenities open to the public. Earlier this year, Nored Beach Development, led by local real estate developer and hotelier Bill Karns in partners

After a three-month pause, daily ferry service across Tampa Bay is now one step closer to returning. The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) has begun a competitive procurement process to select a private operator to relaunch and manage a year-round, more frequent ferry connection between d

A new apartment community is being proposed in Largo where a small, 23-unit mobile home park once operated. Developer Gary Tave of Square Peg Development LLC has submitted plans to the City of Largo to redevelop a 1.85-acre site at 621 Stremma Road into The Park Vista Apartments, a 74-unit apartm

Nearly six acres of underutilized land in St. Pete’s Lealman neighborhood is set to be transformed into a new affordable housing community. Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside is expected to break ground by the end of the year on a project that will bring 57 new homes to families in need. L

Just before Labor Day weekend, local government officials and community leaders gathered in south St. Pete to cut the ribbon on the city’s newest affordable housing development. Founders Point, a 15-unit apartment community at 2901 31st Street South near the Skyway Marina District, was developed

After four years of renovations and construction delays, St. Petersburg is finally ready to welcome the community back to its reimagined 61-year-old library. The City has completed a $16.8 million renovation of the President Barack Obama Main Library at 3745 9th Avenue North . Mayor Ken Welch wi

The City of St. Petersburg is preparing to embark on a $51 million project to reimagine the Enoch D. Davis Center and James Weldon Johnson Community Library in south St. Pete. The city is seeking a qualified construction manager to oversee the creation of a new 53,000-square-foot shared fac

The Woodson African American Museum of Florida , currently located at 2240 9th Avenue South, has unveiled a bold vision for a new home designed to honor the past, inspire the future, and serve as a cultural anchor for St. Pete. The new 40,000-square-foot museum concept, designed by Everald Colas of

A new kind of fitness experience is headed to downtown St. Petersburg. Later this fall, FS8 , a fast-growing brand created by the team behind F45 Training , will open its first Tampa Bay location at 2541 Central Avenue in the Grand Central District. Behind the project are St. Pete locals Kate

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Gulfport’s waterfront, two beloved businesses have reopened their doors. Neptune Grill and Let It Be Ice Cream were among the hardest hit when storm surge and historic flooding left the district in ruins. Today, they are once again welcoming cust