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Advisory group questions why Rays affordable housing plan lacks teeth

The St. Petersburg Community Benefits Advisory Council could suggest harsher penalties for undelivered residences. ....

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Advisory group questions why Rays affordable housing plan lacks teeth

The advisory group tasked with ensuring the public benefits from the taxpayer-subsidized Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment project could recommend harsher penalties if it doesn’t build a promised number of affordable homes. As the deal is structured right now, the Tampa Bay Rays and their development partner Hines could avoid building or financing that housing by paying a fine far less . ....

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Rays will not change name, team president says

CLEARWATER — The Tampa Bay Rays will not change their name, team President Brian Auld said Thursday. Auld’s comment came during a Pinellas County Commission work session at which the team, developer Hines and St. Petersburg city officials gave updates about plans for a new stadium and surrounding development. It follows weeks of discussion by the public and elected officials, past and present. . ....

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For Rays' partner Hines, $6.5B stadium development will be 'transformative'

The Texas real estate development firm, a longtime Rays partner, has a global portfolio, but approaches each project locally. ....

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For the Rays, St. Petersburg never seemed like the answer. What changed?

Nearly two decades of downtown development bolstered the Rays’ decision to keep their home field at home. ....

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