"I think knowing that you have corporations that are willing to invest in St. Pete and provide those jobs and opportunities - that’s amazing.”
Projected financial benefits include a $566 million economic impact within a decade.
“We believe in what we’re doing.”
“And then long term, it’ll have to be a different conversation.”
"Foot Locker will not be fulfilling the conditions required under the city’s approved incentive package."
“Meanwhile, we have a group that’s ready to go.”
“We’re trying to house people immediately.”
Nine of the project's units are for people who earn just 30% of the area median income.
“I think Tropicana Field is going to look better than it has ever looked in April."
Several city council members expressed hope that the Tampa Bay Rowdies will remain in St. Petersburg for the foreseeable future.
