City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site’s transformation

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site’s transformation

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A key city council vote Thursday on a major redevelopment project in St. Petersburg could pave the way to give baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays a new ballpark, which would guarantee the team stays for at least 30 years. The $6.5 billion project, supporters say, would transform an 86-acre (34-hectare) tract in … Read more