Work officially begins to transform long-vacant St. Pete hospital site

The St. Petersburg Housing Authority is getting $500,000 from Pinellas County for its $29 million redevelopment of the former Edward White Hospital.
The St. Petersburg Housing Authority is getting $500,000 from Pinellas County for its $29 million redevelopment of the former Edward White Hospital.
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Construction on the long-anticipated transformation of the Edward White Hospital property into an affordable housing community for seniors in St. Petersburg kicked off Tuesday with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site.

 

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