Tampa Bay Wave: Accelerating growth in the tech ecosystem
Jan 16, 2024 · Tempest Droneworx co-founder Dana Abramovitz and founder Ty Audronis. “Tampa Bay Wave helped better prepare us to take on investment, not just through pitch practice, like most accelerators, but helped us understand things like the different types of investment vehicles, how to prepare a pro forma financial statement or the value of a good lawyer,” says co-founder and Chief Operating ...
10 Tampa Bay projects to watch in 2024 - 83Degrees
Feb 6, 2024 · A rendering of the second phase of the Gas Worx mixed-use development, which will start construction in mid-2024. In total, the second phase will cover three city blocks located between Second and Fifth Avenues, Channelside Drive and Avenida Republica de Cuba.
Puerto Rican-style restaurant is flagship business for AMPLIFY ...
Nov 6, 2024 · Downtown Clearwater CRA 45 Sports Bar & Lounge serves traditional Puerto Rican dishes like mofongo and tripleta and sports bar standards like burgers and wings. “Some people come in for a drink, they see the menu and they want to eat,” Anglada says. “Or they come in to eat and they see the bar and they want a drink.
Tampa City Council invests $6 million in Downtown Partnership …
Nov 20, 2024 · Tampa Downtown Partnership Rendering of proposed improvements along Franklin Street on the block running from East Estelle Street and East Henderson Avenue “Franklin once was Tampa’s main street,” Kress says in an interview. “We believe it can be again. But it has not had enough attention in years. When we did our community outreach, the public feedback was ‘Yep, this is what we want.’
Tampa Bay's resilient arts community presses on after one-two …
Oct 30, 2024 · In the wake of back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton, cultural organizations and live theater companies throughout Tampa Bay are still reeling from the devastation caused by unprecedented wind, rain and storm surges.
Hillsborough TPO board votes on transportation project priority …
Jun 10, 2024 · The five-year plan of transportation projects across Hillsborough County gets its annual update this week. The Hillsborough County Transportation Planning Organization Board of Directors public hearing on the Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) for budget years 2024-25 through 2028-29 is scheduled during a meeting beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12th at the Hillsborough County Center ...
Community effort to get downtown Tampa's John F. Germany
Feb 6, 2024 · The main entrance of the Tampa Public Library in 1999, a few months before the name change to John F. Germany Public Library. The style is apparent in the building’s large concrete pillars, wide arcade, vertical travertine panels, glass multi-story windows plus a wrap-around honeycomb feature on the top floor, it states.
Milton recovery: Bridges reopen, evacuation orders begin to lift
Oct 10, 2024 · Read more articles by Christopher Curry. Chris Curry has been a writer for the 83 Degrees Media team since 2017. Chris also served as the development editor for a time before assuming the role of managing editor in May 2022.
Light It Up Clearwater rings in the New Year
Dec 30, 2024 · Every December 31st, AMPLIFY Clearwater rings out the old year and rings in the new with Light It Up Clearwater, a midnight fireworks display that lights up the sky above Clearwater Beach. AMPLIFY President and CEO Amanda Payne says the chamber of commerce and business advocacy group always sees the ...
Black English Bookstore celebrates first anniversary, looks ahead
Dec 31, 2024 · A Tampa Heights gem, Black English Bookstore celebrates its first anniversary as 2024 draws to a close. Opened by Tampa City Councilwoman Gwendolyn Henderson at the beginning of December 2023, the independent bookstore has enjoyed a banner first year in business, hosting several events and doubling its collection of books from 2500 to over 5000.