St. Pete's Derby Lane is for sale

Developers won't technically place bets, but bids to purchase the historic Derby Lane could happen, as the place where ...
Tampa Bay Times

Two downtown St. Petersburg houses could make way for a major condo tower

ST. PETERSBURG — Could another condo tower be in downtown St. Petersburg's future? An Alabama company recently paid a total of $2.365 million for two adjacent parcels on Third Street S that now ...

Storm-battered Florida landmarks and homes get new help to preserve their past

After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, architects race to catalog damage and guide restoration of historic Gulf Coast sites.
Mother Jones

This Florida Neighborhood Has Survived Many a Flood. But Helene?

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Domonique Tomlinson didn’t know much about the Shore Acres neighborhood of St.
The New York Times

Their Florida ‘Paradise’ Keeps Flooding, but Some Can’t Afford a Solution

In the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg, rising water has become a constant threat. Many residents cannot afford to elevate their homes or move. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from St.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

Poet Lennie Hay comes to Jack Kerouac’s St. Pete house this weekend

The special guest is Lennie Hay, whose book, “Lost in America,” was published by Broadstone Books in 2024. Broadstone will also publish her upcoming book, “Feeding the Dead,” in 2026. Hay draws ...