This sketch graced the cover of Michael Maltzan's proposal for "The Lens." Credit: Michael Maltzan
- This sketch graced the cover of Michael Maltzan's proposal for "The Lens."
- Tree-like structures sprouting greenery provide shade and context for visitors.
- Eye-like design becomes apparent when seen from straight-up
- From this angle, "The Lens" frames the sky as well as the occasional sky-craft.
- Joggers will likely enjoy the occasional jaunt, as suggested by this artistic portrayal of the pier's future.
- Sun-kissed waters reflect a thoughtful moment for future pier-goers.
- A new look for the St. Pete Pier moved a step closer to reality Thursday when the City Council voted 7-1 to approve "The Lens" design.
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