Tampa Housing Authority plans to add 800 homes to the West River redevelopment project. The project is part of the city of Tampa's plan to transform the area into a mixed-income neighborhood. 

Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) will host author Bruce Katz at a dinner for the Tampa Innovation Alliance on October 29. 

Tampa Premium Outlets to open in Wesley Chapel October 29th featuring 90 stores and a variety of dining options. 

The Florida Wildlife Corridor is the name of the environmental advocacy organization as well as the term used to describe the territory it is dedicated to conserving: nearly 16 million acres of “lands and waters essential for the survival of Florida’s diverse wildlife” that span the length and width of the state.

Six local yoga studios will be donating their expertise, offering sessions on the mat geared toward weight loss, stress reduction, children, roga (yoga for runners) and restorative yoga. And for a creative spin, there are demonstrations of Acro Yoga, Paddleboard Yoga and Aerial Yoga.

USF's Share-A-Bull Bike program has successful roll out with over 1,600 participants. Students can locate one of the 100 bikes on campus by using their smartphones to connect to the GPS system that is featured on each bicycle. 

Hitch a ride and hatch a plan: during the #UberPitch event, a one-day event that takes place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, October 9, Uber drivers will host investors from the local Tampa Bay area, giving entrepreneurs the chance to "ride and pitch." Uber has paired with local Tampa Bay company Florida Funders, LLC to put on the event.