Proposed Ybor business curfew at 1 a.m. criticized but remains in play

Ybor City has been the victim of violence, and the business community has concerns.

  • By Jim Stinson
  • | 5:30 p.m. November 6, 2023
  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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A proposal by a Tampa city councilwoman to temporarily close Ybor businesses at 1 a.m. met with immediate public resistance at a Thursday city council meeting, but the proposal remains a possibility. 

 

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