Like so many of Tampa's old buildings, it could have fallen to the wrecking ball. ...more

March 30, 2009

The faded brick building on the corner of North Tampa and East Whiting streets is being given a second lease on life as the corporate headquarters of USAmeriBank. ...more

March 26, 2009

Our association has two vacant houses. Two owners are mowing the vacant properties. You have said the fact that the landscaper is an owner creates no exemption if an injury or accident happens. The association will have to pay, and the association's insurance will not cover the loss. ...more

February 8, 2009

Our 2-century diplomatic presence amid the gardens of Grosvenor Square in London, England, is to end. ...more

October 7, 2008

Connecticut photographer Marion Belanger had never seen Tampa before being selected as the city's 2007 Photographer Laureate. ...more

August 24, 2008

It looks as if the house at 701 W. Bay St. will see its 100th birthday - maybe even its 200th. ...more

August 14, 2008

It's one of the rare occasions when it's OK to gawk at the flaws of the very old. Designers and architects are plucking wood from old barns and other structures to give new projects a dose of character that otherwise can be hard to come by. ...more

July 24, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Sanders Memorial Elementary, which opened in 1948, celebrates its 60th birthday this year, so perhaps it's fitting that the school is set for a makeover. ...more

July 8, 2008

As buildings go, 511 N. Franklin St. hasn't presented its best face in some time. A makeover for Lerner Shops, which operated there from the 1930s to the 1970s, saw the upstairs windows covered by cement blocks. ...more

June 14, 2008

When the going got tough in turn-of-the-century Tampa, mutual-aid societies built by Latin immigrants served the role of safety net. Today, the grand relics of these social clubs need rescuing. ...more

May 31, 2008