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One man hospitalized after a shooting in Ybor City; Tampa Police investigating the incident with no arrests yet.
According to the Tampa Police Department, the victim and adult male suspect, who are known to each other, were in an ...
YBOR CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — An effort to restore Ybor City to its roots is underway on 7th Avenue. A portion of the road is being transformed from asphalt to historic brick. Roberto Torres, owner ...
YBOR CITY, Fla. \- A project to re-brick Ybor City's historic 7th Avenue begins today, Monday, July 29th. This initiative aims to enhance pedestrian safety and improve traffic flow on this ...
7th Avenue's origins date back to the turn of the 20th century, when Ybor was previously known as the "Cigar Capital of the World." It was a brick street through the 1960s before the city turned ...
Why Ybor City is turning Seventh Avenue back into a brick road The other 11 blocks will be finished as bricks and funds are available. The City of Tampa will pave Seventh Ave. in Ybor City with ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The 7 th Avenue archway lights in Ybor City are getting a makeover, and construction is underway and making progress.. Ken Melton has been around Ybor City all his life and is now ...
Seventh Avenue was suddenly chicken friendly and they made their way to the main thoroughfare. “You see more here now than ever,” said Gilbert, who has been in Ybor since 1981. “It’s nice.” ...
Parking on 7th Avenue in Ybor City will now cost $1.50 an hour, and the city hopes it will alleviate traffic and keep people from riding up and down the main drag in hopes of a free parking spot.
YBOR CITY — During last week's Tampa City Council debate over the authentic and appropriate Spanish spelling for Seventh Avenue, one voice was conspicuously missing.
A project to brick Ybor City's historic Seventh Avenue is underway. City of Tampa. By Breanne Williams – Reporter, Tampa Bay Business Journal. Jul 31, 2024. Updated Jul 31, 2024 8:31am EDT.
YBOR CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — An effort to restore Ybor City to its roots is underway on 7th Avenue. A portion of the road is being transformed from asphalt to historic brick. Roberto Torres, owner ...