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We serve as the community’s liaison for economic development and redevelopment.

Traffic and road closure news and local traffic conditions

Business Resources & Opportunities

Information on small business, grants and funding.

Information on art, parks, their locations, and the amenities they offer.

Thank you for allowing me to serve as your mayor. Together, let's keep the momentum going.

Best regards, Mayor Jane Castor

The vibrant heart nestled in the City of Tampa

Community News

Find out what’s going on & stay up to date.

New Housing Rehabilitation & Renovation Program Launching for the Community Redevelopment Areas

Community News, Traffic

TAMPA, Fla. (August 13, 2024) — The City of Tampa’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is pleased to announce the launch of... Read More New Housing Rehabilitation & Renovation Program Launching for the Community Redevelopment Areas

7th Avenue Bricking Project Starts Monday, July 29

Community News, Traffic

In an effort to help calm traffic on a road that sees a significant amount of pedestrian traffic throughout the year, a project to brick... Read More 7th Avenue Bricking Project Starts Monday, July 29

CRA Approves $8.5 Million in Grants for Commercial Property Owners, Introduces “Legacy Credit” for Long-Term Owners

Community News

TAMPA, Fla. (June 13, 2024) – The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board voted earlier today to approve $8.49 million for commercial... Read More CRA Approves $8.5 Million in Grants for Commercial Property Owners, Introduces “Legacy Credit” for Long-Term Owners

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20 Oct

Taste of Latino

October 20, 2024    
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Event: Taste of Latino Location: Centennial Park (1800 East 8th Avenue) Admission: Free Time: 12 P.M. – 6 P.M. 6th Annual FORD Taste of Latino Festival; Sunday, [...]
26 Oct

Neighborhood.
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Quality of Life.

Ybor City

Tampa's National Historic Landmark District

Ybor City continues to build on its rich past with an eclectic mix of history, heritage, entertainment and excitement. This urban oasis offers historically renovated and newly constructed commercial and residential buildings located on and off Ybor City’s main thoroughfare 7th Avenue; currently ranked as 15 in the Great Streets in America by the American Planning Association.  

Ybor’s history, cultural roots and diversity make it one of the most unique neighborhoods in Tampa.

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