Patrick Kelly

7 potential routes identified for Tampa’s streetcar expansion

The City of Tampa has released seven potential streetcar extensions for further public comment as part of $1.6 million planning effort.

Tampa Bay Lightning Owner Jeff Vinik partners with Dreamit to promote urban tech in Tampa

Tampa could be poised to attract urban technology firms from around the globe as a result of a recent partnership between Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and the New York-based startup accelerator Dreamit.

ULI Summit slated for end of May in Tampa

Over 700 atteendees are expected at the 2017 Urban Land Institute Summit, an event that is hosted every year to bring professionals in real estate and development up to speed on the latest trends and opportunities.

Tampa Downtowner shows success in first 6 months

A collaboration between the Tampa Downtown Partnership and Downtowner has brought a new ride service to the area that is completely free to riders. Over the service's first six months, it has seen a great deal of success and is expected keep growing.

CDC, lenders team up to open new affordable homes in East Tampa

With the goal of creating quality, affordable single-family homes in East Tampa, the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa has undertaken the task of constructing 13 homes and is nearing completion on the first three.

First retail shops coming to ENCORE! in downtown Tampa

The first retail location in a downtown Tampa mixed-use development is under construction and expected to be operational within the next 90 days.

New studio space coming to St. Pete Warehouse Arts District

Affordable studio space offered by the ArtsXchange ensures St. Pete's artists have the chance to create and collaborate, bringing opportunity and culture to the community.

Cross-Bay Ferry initial run exceeds expectations, likely to return in fall

So many people -- workers and tourists -- boarded the Cross-Bay Ferry during an initial pilot program that advocates are calling for more ferries and more frequent trips in the future.

University Area CDC buys land for future affordable housing

Developer proposes micro apartments in downtown Tampa

The tiny house movement sweeping the nation arrives in downtown Tampa in the form of micro apartments, living spaces for people who also want to go carless.