St. Pete-Clearwater Airport moves forward with $145M expansion

Exterior of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport terminal in Pinellas County

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is planning a terminal expansion expected to cost up to $145 million, as rising passenger traffic and aging infrastructure strain the existing terminal. County officials said the FAA is expected to fund only portions of eligible terminal work, leaving the airport responsible for local matching requirements and non-eligible portions of the project. The … Read more

New zoning rules could reshape Central Avenue development

St. Petersburg skyline with downtown waterfront and marina

Denser housing, larger mixed-use projects and lower parking requirements could reshape redevelopment along Central Avenue after approval of optional new zoning rules tied to SunRunner stations, creating a new development framework stretching from downtown St. Petersburg west toward the beaches. Property owners can continue building under existing zoning rules or opt into the overlay standards … Read more