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The rising tide: Adapting our coastal communities to a changing climate

Blog, Planning for the futureBy Linda FisherFebruary 28, 20181 Comment

Pinellas County is regarded by many—justifiably—as a coastal paradise. But last year’s run-in with Hurricane Irma reminded us all that life on the coast has its dangers, too. With global…

Finding the Missing Middle – An Opportunity to Complete the Spectrum of Housing Options in Tampa Bay

Blog, Knowledge exchange seriesBy Brett BurksDecember 13, 20172 Comments

The Tampa Bay housing market is underserved in providing affordable housing options for residents, and that trend is expected to grow. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Tampa Bay…

New report offers snapshot of transportation in Pinellas County

Blog, Planning for the futureBy Linda FisherNovember 30, 20173 Comments

Is traffic congestion getting better or worse in Pinellas County? How many people are using the Pinellas Trail? Are the streets getting safer for pedestrians? If you’ve ever asked questions…

Joe's Creek

Connecting an Underserved Community in Pinellas County

Blog, Parks and TrailsBy Alicia ParinelloOctober 9, 2017Leave a comment

Residents of Lealman and Kenneth City could have another transportation option in their area’s future – one that positively affects community health, is safe, and provides an inexpensive option by…

Transportation Technology Forum discusses emerging technologies

Blog, TechnologyBy Sarah CaperOctober 4, 2017Leave a comment

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Forward Pinellas Transportation Technology Forum on September 28, 2017. The forum provided a platform for information sharing, discussion and decision-making on innovative…

Planning for saving lives over saving time

Blog, Director's Blog, SafetyBy Whit BlantonSeptember 22, 20173 Comments

You read about them in the paper just about every day: an elderly man killed crossing 34th Street S in St. Petersburg, hit by a driver at 1:42 AM. Or maybe…

northbound Howard Frankland Bridge

Questions unanswered about forming Regional MPO

Blog, Regional TransportationBy Forward PinellasJune 15, 20171 Comment

St. Petersburg Council Member Jim Kennedy is a member and former chair of our board. Given recent editorials and articles in the Tampa Bay Times about forming a regional MPO, he…

Ensuring Accessibility for All of Pinellas County

Blog, Transportation DisadvantagedBy Sarah CaperMay 25, 20171 Comment

For most of us in Pinellas County, we don’t have to think about how we get to the doctor or grocery store: it just involves our cars and the best…

Drones in Planning: A Tool for Visual Storytelling

Blog, Guest Blog, Planning for the futureBy Forward PinellasApril 24, 2017Leave a comment

Editor’s Note: This is the first in what we hope is a continuing feature of guest posts written by our partners in the community. Read on to learn about the emerging role…

Sidewalk built over I-64 to connect a residential neighborhood with jobs and services.

Lessons learned from St. Louis

Blog, Director's BlogBy Whit BlantonApril 19, 2017Leave a comment

While building transportation projects is a contentious process in Tampa Bay, we are not alone in struggling to engage the community and get projects done. I wrote in my previous…

Building community by learning from others

Blog, Director's BlogBy Whit BlantonApril 11, 2017Leave a comment

One of the first lessons I learned as a consultant many years ago is that every community has its own public decision-making process. What flies by with no commentary in…

Forward Pinellas approves up to $1.1 million for local complete streets projects

Blog, Complete StreetsBy Forward PinellasMarch 9, 20172 Comments

Pinellas County’s land use and transportation planning agency will be funding three local projects that make streets safer for all users. The Forward Pinellas board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve…

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Forward Pinellas Board Awards More Than $1M

2021-02-12 07:35



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Forward Pinellas Hosts Virtual “Bike Your Own City”

2021-02-23 01:46



Forward Pinellas Board Recognizes March 2021 as Florida Bike Month

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Forward Pinellas Board Adopts Safe Streets Pinellas Action Plan

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Forward Pinellas Named 2020 Planning Organization of the Year

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22 Mar

Join Forward Pinellas as a Planner! The selected candidate will play a central role in the agency’s land use and redevelopment initiatives.
This position is full-time, with a ...flexible work environment. Deadline is 3/24/2023.

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