The plans include new parks, a decorative gateway, affordably priced townhomes and a new building for the Carter G. Woodson African-American History Museum. Elihu Brayboy said. Click on a point to learn more. Basically, they decorate the core of the Grand Central District of St. Petersburg. Want to post on Patch? Thinking in the climate change/sea rise level rise community says that Beach Drive will likely be somewhere between 2nd and 3rd Avenue if the sea-level rise predictions are even close to being accurate. If Kriseman and his administration were actually capable of reaching that goal, which they are not, it is unlikely that it would stop the water rising in Tampa Bay. Let's look at two of the most glaring examples of Kriseman's real sea-level rise position. "I spent most of my entire day on Saturdays walking up and down the corridor of 22nd Street South." Recherchez des commerces et des services de proximité, affichez des plans et calculez des itinéraires routiers dans Google Maps. Walk the murals. The Deuces Rising vision is comprised of a welcoming gateway, housing that is affordable, new parks, and an infusion of resources that encourage private businesses to thrive. Feedback and email address (if given below) will become public record. This post was contributed by a community member. Unfortunately, most of his concerns are more political than practical. Even though his childhood home on 25th and 17th is long gone, he still calls this place home. St. Pete's 22nd Street used to rival Black main streets like Beale Street in Memphis and Sweet Auburn in Atlanta, but with integration and infrastructure progress, "The Deuces" virtually disappeared by 1980. ), It's the topic of a March event at Eckerd College: “Sea Level Rise in Florida: Mitigation, Adaptation or Retreat?”. City of St. Petersburg P.O. Here's A List, Florida's COVID-19 Death Toll Tops 14,000. The City Planning and Development team will strive to provide the same level of service to our customers through email, phone and virtual options. Evening Yacht Cruise with Optional Dining in... Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and... Amazing Helicopter Tour of Treasure Island... View all hotels near Central Avenue Murals on Tripadvisor, View all restaurants near Central Avenue Murals on Tripadvisor. We are preparing for rising seas, volatile weather, and increases in the number of powerful storms.". Updated: Jul. Under the leadership of Mayor Rick Kriseman, the City of St. Petersburg is committed to partnering with the community to restore the bright light of 22nd Street South that once served as a signature ray of St. Pete’s fabled sunshine. See Doc's Photo Gallery at Bay Post Photos. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. The murals are on both sides of the avenue, even in the alley ways, many on. #stpeterising