December 19, 2023

ARK Innovation Center completion marks new era for St. Pete’s entrepreneurial scene

December 19, 2023/ Guest

The long-awaited ARK Innovation Center will officially open next month - creating a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurial hub in Pinellas County.

ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood, St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, Pinellas County Economic Development Director Cynthia Johnson, among leaders from the Tampa Bay Innovation Center, cut a ribbon Monday morning, celebrating the completion of the 45,000-square-foot facility at 1101 4th Street South.

In the coming months, engineers, data scientists and entrepreneurs will fill the center's empty suites, conference rooms, and 3D-printing, and prototyping studios.

January 04, 2023

Aerial St. Pete: Construction photos from St. Pete's newest real estate developments

January 04, 2023/ Anthony Close

This month’s edition of Aerial St. Pete shows the progress on several real estate developments throughout St. Petersburg.

Aerial St. Pete is a column by St. Pete Rising which features exclusive aerial photography of projects under construction in St. Petersburg, FL. To accomplish this, we have teamed up with AB3 Visuals.

In this article we are taking a look at ARK Innovation Center, Domus Urbana, Echelon Site 9, Marina Club Apartments, and Saltaire.

August 03, 2022

Aerial St. Pete: New developments break ground outside of downtown St. Pete

August 03, 2022/ Anthony Close

The latest edition of Aerial St. Pete shows the preliminary progress on several developments which have recently begun site preparations and construction. Aerial St. Pete is a column by St. Pete Rising which features exclusive aerial photography of projects under construction in St. Petersburg, FL. To accomplish this, we have teamed up with Anthony Bove at AB3 Visuals.

In this article we are taking a look at five projects outside of downtown where construction is just beginning. These projects include: Sixty90 Apartments, Arya, Grand Central Townhomes, Lake Maggiore Apartments, and the Tampa Bay Innovation Center. We look forward to following these projects as they continue to make progress towards completion!

October 22, 2020

Tampa Bay Innovation Center makes progress towards 2021 groundbreaking

October 22, 2020/ Brian Zucker

Back in January, Pinellas County issued an RFP calling for architectural service proposals to design the Tampa Bay Innovation Center scheduled to be built at the southwest corner of Fourth Street and 11th Avenue South in St. Petersburg’s Innovation District. The deadline to submit proposals was February 4th.

The new two-story 45,000 square foot state-of-the-art business incubator will house 30,000 square feet of client space, coworking space as well as conference/community rooms and offices. 113 parking spaces will be situated under a portion of the building and also at the rear of the property.