Here’s the story behind St. Petersburg’s iconic hexagon-block sidewalks

Here’s the story behind St. Petersburg’s iconic hexagon-block sidewalks

The brown pelican is St. Petersburg’s official city bird. Sunshine City is the nickname. And if cities had official shapes, St. Pete’s would be the hexagon. Hexagon-block pavers line sidewalks in historic neighborhoods like Roser Park, Uptown and Kenwood. Revelers trip on the six-sided slabs while bar-hopping across downtown. The shape is tucked inside logos […]