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Chuck Merlis

Developer pushes neighborhood-focused vision for West Ybor

May 31, 2026May 29, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
The Bricks bar and live music venue along East 7th Avenue in Ybor City.

Josh Pardue says Ybor needs culture, music and local businesses to sustain long-term growth.

Categories Business News, Infrastructure & Development, Mixed-Use, Top Story, Ybor City

Michelin adds two St. Pete restaurants to Florida Guide

May 28, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Interior images of In Between Days and Elliott Aster, two St. Petersburg restaurants added to the Michelin Guide Florida.

St. Pete expanded its Michelin footprint as tourism officials push dining-driven travel.

Categories Business News, Pinellas County, Restaurants, Top Story, Tourism

Local firm buys landmark St. Pete office tower, plans $20M renovations

May 28, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
200 Central Avenue office tower rises above downtown St. Petersburg skyline at sunset.

Feldman Equities plans major upgrades at downtown St. Pete’s tallest office tower.

Categories Business News, Commercial Real Estate, Downtown St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Real Estate

Cemex expands Tampa Bay terminal as Florida construction accelerates

May 28, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Cemex officials cut the ribbon at the expanded aggregate terminal at Port Tampa Bay.

The expanded terminal will move more imported aggregate into Tampa Bay as construction demand rises.

Categories Business News, Economic Development, Hillsborough County, Industrial Development, Infrastructure & Development, Top Story

Gen X Tavern to be replaced with new concept

May 28, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Exterior view of Gen X Tavern in downtown Tampa with illuminated signage and patrons visible inside.

The retro-themed downtown Tampa restaurant will close July 4 ahead of a planned replacement concept.

Categories Business News, Downtown Tampa, Restaurants, Top Story

West Tampa’s biggest housing redevelopment is going vertical

May 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Rendering of the Gallery at Rome Yards mixed-income redevelopment project in West Tampa

Rome Yards reaches a major milestone in West Tampa redevelopment.

Categories Economic Development, Infrastructure & Development, Mixed-Use, Tampa, Top Story

Power Design thinks construction’s labor crisis requires a different workplace

May 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Reception area inside Power Design wellness center with stone wall and fitness studio entrance

The contractor is investing in recovery, wellness and retention as skilled labor tightens.

Categories Business News, Human Resources/Management, Pinellas County, Private Companies, St. Petersburg, Top Story, Workplace

National builder adds 12 Wimauma lots to Tampa Bay housing pipeline

May 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Rendering of three-story townhomes at Lennar’s Townes at Manhattan Crossing development in South Tampa.

Builders continue expanding townhome projects across fast-growing Tampa Bay suburbs.

Categories Business News, Hillsborough County, Real Estate

Speros, Moffitt push into emerging cancer drug sector

May 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Aerial view of the Speros life sciences campus in Pasco County anchored by Moffitt Cancer Center facilities.

Coalition aims to grow radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and cancer research in Tampa Bay.

Categories Business News, Economic Development, Health Care, Pasco County, Top Story

Marriott Tribute hotel planned in John’s Pass

May 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Rendering of the proposed Marriott Tribute hotel in John’s Pass with balconies, retail space and rooftop amenities.

John’s Pass could get its first major hotel inside the village itself.

Categories Business News, Madeira Beach, Pinellas County, Real Estate, Retail & Hospitality, Top Story
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