Development Review Commission Approves 21-Story Pelican Apartment Tower in Downtown St. Petersburg

The City of St. Petersburg Development Review Commission has approved a 21-story, $134 million mixed-use apartment tower proposed for a 1.3-acre site within Downtown St. Petersburg’s National Register Historic District. Commissioners voted 4-1 on Wednesday to advance The Pelican, a 370-unit residential development designed by Baker Barrios Architects and planned by St. Petersburg-based Stadler Development, following multiple hearing postponements and a prior deferral.

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FAA Permits Filed for 282-Foot, 23-Story ‘The Gaspar’ Condominium Tower in Downtown Tampa

An application has been filed with the Federal Aviation Administration seeking height approval for The Gaspar, a proposed 23-story, 188-unit condominium tower designed by MGBA Architecture and developed by Berts Real Estate in partnership with Flamingo Homes. The project is planned for a triangular parcel at 1307 N Jefferson Street at the northern edge of Downtown Tampa. The 0.33-acre site is owned by 1307 N Jefferson Tampa LLC, an entity affiliated with Berts Real Estate, and is currently under review by Tampa’s Design District Review Board. Sales for the condominium are being handled by Anchor Real Estate, with interior design by Robert Bailey Interiors.

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