News in Tampa
How has Florida's Live Local Act influenced affordable housing in the state?
On “The Florida Roundup,” Florida Housing Coalition Chief Executive Officer Ashon Nesbitt discusses how much affordable housing has been built through the Live Local Act.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 22City of Tampa breaks ground on Fire Station 24
The City of Tampa and Tampa Fire Rescue officially broke ground Monday on Fire Station 24. According to a City statement, the approximately 17,000-square-foot facility will be constructed on “3.05-acre site located at 4902 East Whiteway Drive.” This property “is south of the…
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 15Tampa’s historic Maas house is now for sale on Bayshore Boulevard
The century-old home of Isaac Maas, co-founder of “Greater Tampa’s Greatest Store,” is now on the market in Old Hyde Park. Located at 907 Bayshore Blvd., the estate was completed in 1923 for Maas, who along with his brother Abe, founded Maas Brothers Department stores, which at…
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 14Former Tampa Bay Lightning star Alex Killorn is selling his Davis Islands home
It’s been roughly three years since Alex Killorn left the Tampa Bay Lightning, and now the waterfront home where the star forward launched his popular jet-ski-based podcast Dock Talk with Killer is for sale on Davis Islands. Located at 603 Marmora Ave. the home was purchased by…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14USF announces Bellini College building location
University of South Florida president Moez Limayem announced last week the future location of the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing building. According to a prepared statement, the structure “will be constructed near the main entrance to the…
WMNF 88.5
Published September 09Another segment of Tampa’s historic Jackson House has collapsed
The continued deterioration of the building is causing some friction between the foundation tasked with preserving the house and the city.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 09Another segment of downtown Tampa’s historic Jackson House has collapsed
A small upper room of the Historic Jackson House in Tampa was in a collapsing state last Monday, Sept. 7 on the heels of heated discussions about how to preserve the structure. The landmark at 851 E Zack St. in downtown was once a boarding house for Black travelers during…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 09Ground broken for USF’s Uptown Landing
The district will feature student housing, restaurants, a hotel, a conference center and an academic research building.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 03City of Tampa breaks ground on affordable housing development
The City of Tampa, East Tampa Community Redevelopment Area and local developer Urban ReWorx have broken ground on The Vicente, an affordable housing community in the Nebraska Avenue corridor. According to a prepared statement, “the project will transform a former car wash site in…
City of Tampa
Published September 02Medical Professionals Impacted by Flooding Advocate for the South Howard Project
Medical Professionals Impacted by Flooding Advocate for the South Howard Project Tony D. Wed, 09/02/2026 - 10:15 am Hurricane Milton flood damage at HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital Hurricane Milton flood damage at HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital Hurricane Milton flood damage at…
City of Tampa
Published September 02CRA, City of Tampa Set to Break Ground on 20 Affordable Units
CRA, City of Tampa Set to Break Ground on 20 Affordable Units Tony D. Wed, 09/02/2026 - 08:38 am The project is designed to complement the historic character of VM Ybor, and will serve households earning up to 80% area median income (AMI). The car wash that has sat on Nebraska…
That's So Tampa
Published September 02Three of the best places to live in Water Street Tampa for luxury apartments with amenities
Few things affect our quality of life quite like where we choose to live, which makes finding the right area one of the most important decisions to make. For us, […]