2 proposals have made the final cut for the future of the Tropicana Field Site in St. Petersburg, Florida. Visit St. Petersburg’s official landing page for the Trop for more details.
At the start of 2021,The proposals for the massive Tropicana Field Site were released. Now, the city has narrowed it down to just 2:
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Transforming the 86-acre Tropicana Field Site
The city has made available a public comment forum for residents to provide feedback on the designs and development selection process. Click HERE to give feedback.
Spanning 86 acres of publicly-owned land nestled in the heart of the Sunshine City, The Tropicana Field site represents a development opportunity unlike any other in the Southeast.
The City of St. Petersburg has dedicated a minimum of $75 million for infrastructure development of the site with plans to partner with a development team to create a multi-use city center that reflects the diverse and rich culture of St. Petersburg and adheres to principals developed through community engagement, including Smart Cities, sustainability, and a healthy community.
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In the last decade, St. Pete has experienced an exhilarating renaissance. Recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing cites and named one of the top places to start and grow a business – St. Pete’s economic indicators strengthen each year. This development opportunity comes on the heels of the completion of the highly anticipated, world-class, $93 million St. Pete Pier project. The Tropicana Field site presents endless possibilities to take this city on the rise to the next level.
Seeking community feedback on Tropicana Field Site Proposals
Community feedback will be collected until the final ribbon is cut on the Tropicana Field redevelopment. Input collected during this shortlist period will be provided to Mayor Rick Kriseman to inform a final development partner selection later this year.
As of April 21, there are eight immersive showrooms located throughout the city that are equipped with executive summaries of the proposals, an overview video, renderings, and the ability to leave your input.
– North Library: 861 70th Ave. N.
– Mirror Lake Library: 280 5th St. N.
– JW Cate Rec Center: 5801 22nd Ave. N.
– Enoch Davis Rec Center: 1111 18th Ave. S.
– Thomas Jet Jackson Rec Center: 1000 28th St. S.
– South Community Library: 2300 Roy Hanna Dr. S.
– Gladden Park Rec Center: 3901 30th Ave. N.
– Campbell Park Rec Center: 601 14th St. S.
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