''By developing an equity profile of our community, opportunities for equitable growth can be identified and nurtured,” says an RFP describing Hillsborough County's Equity Profile Action Plan. 

Major League Baseball rejects a proposal by the Tampa Bay Rays for a Sister City split season with Montreal. Rays co-Owners begin to explore new options. Read the complete story.  

Vertical construction has started on the gateway plaza part of the Imagine Clearwater waterfront redevelopment of Coachman Park. Read what’s new and what’s next.

A Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute study can help position the state to become a U.S. supplier of the rare earth elements used to manufacture green energy and tech gadgets.

Affordable housing is in the works for West Tampa. Construction soon begins on a multi-use development that will connect downtown Tampa's Central Park/ENCORE! and Channel District with Ybor City neighborhoods. And construction has begun in Plant City on a brand new hospital.

A new design and additional lanes under construction on the Howard Frankland Bridge should make commuting across Tampa Bay easier, even for walkers and bicyclists.

The Founder of 813 Hood Garden in Tampa is looking for space to create a community garden in East Tampa to serve residents of the largely low-income neighborhood.  

BTI Partners, the South Florida developers building the new Westshore Marina District in South Tampa, are well on their way to creating a city within a city for the higher-end real estate market.

The workforce development firm Shamrck, which relies on artificial intelligence and machine learning, has relocated from Mississippi to St. Petersburg and is making plans to open a data center.