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Council member Joe Carlucci: Developer has abandoned plan for San Jose YMCA campus

By Ric Anderson
Published on September 18, 2024 at 1:59 pm
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A contested plan to replace the duPont YMCA Youth Development Campus in San Jose with an affordable housing development is off the table, and the Jacksonville City Council member whose district includes the site is exploring whether it can be turned into a public space.

Council member Joe Carlucci, whose District 5 includes San Jose, said Sept. 17 that JWB Real Estate Capital has dropped plans to develop on the campus at 7373 Old Kings Road S. 

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Carlucci said JWB had determined that the 10.25-acre site wasn’t financially feasible for affordable housing, apartments or townhomes.

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Ric Anderson got his first job in a newsroom as a teenager in the 1980s, and he's been in the news business virtually ever since as a news and sports reporter, news editor and opinion editor. A native Kansan, he came to Jacksonville Today after 11 years as an editor at the Las Vegas Sun.

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