Community News
Refreshed 7th Avenue Archway Lights Officially Unveiled
Construction officially begins on Transformational Gas Worx project
76th Annual Fiesta Day
Ybor Speaks Offers a Unique Window into Local History
New Ybor Yes! Team Hitting the Streets
Ybor City’s East 7th Ave Streetscape & Monument Unveiling
Ybor City Launches Second Rendition of heART of Ybor Community Art Contest
The City of Tampa Implementing Parking Changes in Ybor City
2021 ‘heART of Ybor’ Community Art Contest Winners Announced
Ybor City Launches Inaugural ‘heART of Ybor’ Community Art Contest
Metro Inclusive Health opens inside historic German American Club in Ybor City
Ybor City development plan unveiled: Park, condo towers lead 50-acre proposal
Hillsborough Community College Film Students Bring the Voices of Ybor to Life
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
Ybor City’s Roots Revived
Ybor on TODAY
Did you see a familiar face on the TODAY Show? That’s right! Our friends at BarrieHaus Beer Company were interviewed by Kerry Sanders with NBC’s TODAY Show. Co-owner and Ybor City lover, Junbae Lee, had the
Wear Your Heart on Your Face
Did you snag a Heart of Tampa facemask? Through a partnership with Visit Tampa Bay, the Ybor City CRA was able to give out over 200 facemasks in just under
DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Tampa Baseball Museum Celebrates Ybor’s Diverse History
Historic Ybor City Launches New Campaign: Heart of Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2020) – Historic Ybor City, also known as America’s Neighborhood, is launching a new campaign to celebrate its strong history, diversity, and collective economic impact to
Lift Up Local Continues for Ybor Businesses throughout the duration of the local state of emergency
Hotel Haya combines Ybor’s Historic Roots with Modern Comfort
A brilliant adaptive reuse of two distinctive buildings combined with a smart new build, Hotel Haya captures the exuberant Cuban, Italian, and Spanish influences of the famed Ybor City neighborhood.
Hillsborough County Accepting Applications for Financial Assistance
Hillsborough County’s R3 Utility and Housing Assistance portal is open and accepting applications. The financial assistance is awarded on a first-come basis to residents who have had a reduction in wage or
City of Tampa launches Phase III of One Tampa Relief Program
The City of Tampa plans to spend another $1.2 million to help approximately 580 small businesses that previously didn’t qualify for aid. While businesses must be located in the City of Tampa
Hillsborough County’s R3 Program Opens to Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Hillsborough County now offering online registration for COVID testing
Mayor Castor Issues Face Covering Mandate and Announces FREE Face Covering Pickup Locations
Mayor Castor Issues Face Covering Mandate and Announces FREE Face Covering Pickup Locations The distribution of masks to businesses is now closed (6/28/2020) In an effort to prioritize public safety
City of Tampa Launches Lift Up Local Campaign to Support Local Businesses to Re-open Responsibly
Ybor City workers and small businesses asked what the biggest challenges are of COVID-19
COVID-19 drive-thru testing site opens near Ybor City in East Tampa
City of Tampa launches COVID-19 relief fund for residents and small businesses
April 21 update: The City of Tampa has received the maximum number of individual/family applications at this time. The online application process is now closed. The City is reviewing applications against
Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Tampa – Special Call Meeting
Covid-19 Updates
Ybor City Development Corporation’s ‘More in Ybor’ Campaign Wins Second Award
Ybor September & October Event Calendar
Ybor City Development Corporation’s ‘More in Ybor’ Campaign Wins Prestigious Award
Accountant, Cop Pair on Ybor City Fraud Prevention Firm
Ybor City Summer Calendar of Events
The Undercroft Aims to Make Ybor City a Cybersecurity Hub
Ybor City Museum Society to Honor 2019 Legacy Awards Recipients
Ybor City Museum Society to Honor 2019 Legacy Awards Recipients Tampa, FL– The Ybor City Museum Society (YCMS) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Legacy Awards, who
Blair Witch Project Director Will Turn Ybor City Into a Horror Hotbed- Tampa Bay Times
J.C. Newman Breaks Ground on Multimillion Dollar Factory Expansion
Mexican Cocktail Inspires Ybor City Craft Beer in Old Tampa
Fresh off its one-year anniversary in April, Ybor City’s Zydeco Brew Werks has released some of its best beer yet, proving that it has more to bring to the table
Ybor City 2019 Spring Photo Contest Launched
Tampa Baseball Museum to Celebrate Local History of the Game with Free ‘Homeruns & History’ Event in Ybor City March 23
Crowds Gather in Ybor City for St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Ybor City Launches Vision 2020- Tampa Bay Newswire
Former Ybor City Brewery Mixes Past with Future in Tampa
Adventures galore here in Ybor!
Couple convert judge’s decaying Ybor City home into a stunning ‘Rainbow Plantation’
Leaders of the Tampa Pride Organization restore a 94-year-old plantation style home on the outskirts of Ybor City. TAMPA — Through the years, Gianna Russo has nearly broken into tears
Southern Pride: A Guide to Tampa’s LGBTQ Scene-Livability
Ybor City is proud of our area’s dedication to promoting a culture of acceptance, support, and inclusion. Tampa’s beautiful year-round weather, sunny beaches and a thriving job market are all huge
The 8th Annual Rotary Club of Ybor City Golf Classic
The 8th Annual Rotary Club of Ybor City Golf Classic Please join us for our 8th Annual Golf Classic fundraiser. This event raises funds that are distributed through local charities.
FSU Entrepreneur Center Coming to Tampa, Partners with HCC, Hillsborough County- Tampa Bay Business Journal
Hillsborough Community College (HCC) will soon open an entrepreneur center for driven business students. “The Jim Moran Institute is partnering with Hillsborough County and Hillsborough County Community College to offer
Holiday Season Event Lineup
Experience the magic of the Holidays in Tampa! Come and enjoy the seasonal events and celebrations that are guaranteed to get you in the festive mood. To Learn More Click
Vintage Roost Market Coming to Ybor City Every Second and Fourth Weekend
Ybor City Featured in REVITALIZATION News: Link to story
Ybor City’s Blind Tiger Taking Over WestChase Coffee Scene
Ybor City’s Jason Fernandez Featured on WFLA GR8 Inspirations
Ybor City Showcase to Spotlight Work of Local Female Artist in Tampa
Fort Lauderdale Based Law Firm Opens Offices in Ybor City
‘A Planet for Tomorrow: 100 Poster Exhibition’ in Ybor City this Weekend
AXIS Dance Company brings Radical Impact to Tampa
Eighth Annual Fantasma Fest Prepares Ybor City for Weekend of Halloween Activities
Vicente Martinez-Ybor and the Butterfly Effect that Created Ybor City
Columbia Restaurant Teams Up With Community Harvest To Support Nonprofits
Snobachi Serves Perfect Solution to Hot Summer Days
Business Sector Leads Ybor City’s Creative Renaissance
Call for Entries for the Ybor City Summer Photo Contest
Virtual Tour Takes a Look at the Future of Tampa
Burn Rubber Showcases New York City Graffiti Culture on Reebok Classic Sneakers Art Show
La Segunda Bakery’s World Famous Cuban Bread
Ybor Saturday Market Vendor Expands to Specialty Food Markets Across Tampa Bay
Flynn’s Retro Bar & Gaming Coming to Ybor City
Ybor Biennial Worker and Resident Study
TECO Line Streetcar To Offer Free Rides, Faster Service Beginning in August
Old-line Members of Ybor City Families to be Honored at This Year’s Legacy Awards
Historic Cigar Factory Converted To Apartments With Help From County Grants
Study Shows Proposed Rays Ballpark in Ybor Accessible by Majority of Population in Region
Four-Story Boutique Hotel Set to Begin Construction on East Seventh Avenue
Ybor City’s New Orleans Inspired Restaurant and Brewery
Ybor City’s La Segunda Recognized as World’s Largest Supplier of Cuban Bread
The Last Remaining Cigar Factory Continues Heritage
Ybor City Museum Society Announces 2018 Legacy Awards Recipients
Sci-Fi Solo Performance Premiering at Ybor City’s Fringe Festival
Ybor City Development Corporation Board Nominations
Orlando Weekly’s Guide for Road Tripping to Tampa
Ybor City’s Naviera Coffee Mills Expands Nationwide
25th Adela and Cesar Gonzmart Awardee Announced
Tampa Bay’s Center for Architecture and Design Ready for Ribbon Cutting
Historic Mafia Bar Being Converted in Ybor City
7th Annual Cuban Festival Set to Crown Best Cuban Sandwich in the World
The 7th Annual Cuban Sandwich Festival is set to kick off Saturday, March 31 through April 1 at the HCC Ybor Campus, 1320 E. Palm Ave. The family-friendly event is