November 13, 2024
The city said it is terminating negotiations with developers and will refile a foreclosure lawsuit over the long-empty Laura Street…
October 29, 2024
More shops and restaurants envisioned in Downtown Jax
The Downtown Investment Authority has approved a plan to energize several blocks along Laura and Hogan streets.…
October 23, 2024
LaVilla buildings could be protected as landmarks
City Council is considering historic landmark status for two buildings purchased by late folk artist Walter Whetstone.…
October 22, 2024
CEO of Downtown Investment Authority lists home for $6.75M
DIA CEO Lori Boyer put the historic San Marco home on the market for the second time.…
October 17, 2024
Gateway Jax will begin construction this month
Groundbreaking is scheduled Oct. 29 for the first phase of the Gateway Jax development in Downtown Jacksonville.…
October 9, 2024
Closed YMCA campus in San Jose approved for homes
The 10.25-acre YMCA campus can be developed into single-family homes or townhomes, but not apartments.…
October 9, 2024
Southbank high-rise gets final approval
After nearly four years, City Council has approved a development at the former River City Brewing Co. site on the…
September 10, 2024
Committee chair: New developer ‘in the driver’s seat’ in Laura Street Trio project
A new player is taking a lead role in the effort to revive the Laura Street Trio in Downtown Jacksonville,…
September 5, 2024
Riverfront parks funding trimmed by $20 million
City Council’s Finance Committee objected to cost increases for three riverfront parks.…
August 29, 2024
Two JEA managers move on under new workplace rules
The supervisors, who live out of state, decided to leave the utility rather than work at least one day a…
August 28, 2024
JEA’s old headquarters will go on the market
The JEA board declared the 2.47-acre campus to be surplus property and authorized the CEO to sell all of parts…
August 26, 2024
Jacksonville seeks to foreclose on Laura Street Trio
The complaint states that Trio ownership owes the city more than $800,000 in unpaid fines for municipal code violations.…
August 23, 2024
Residents and businesses say no to row houses in Riverside
Despite concerns about a parking “nightmare,” the city’s Planning Commission backed the project.…
August 16, 2024
Jacksonville works to replace canceled events
The Sea & Sky Air Show and Bethune-Cookman football game are out for 2024-25; Jax River Jams also may go…
August 15, 2024
Flamingo Coffee Roasters may expand to Southbank
The Murray Hill bar and cafe has applied for a grant to open in the Hanania Place building on Riverside…
August 14, 2024
Gateway Jax could begin construction soon
City Council this week approved $98.58 million in incentives for the mixed-use development in the North Core of Downtown Jacksonville.…
August 7, 2024
Shad Khan: ‘We’re building a neighborhood’ in Jacksonville
The Jaguars owner told Bloomberg he’s out to create a “new core” Downtown — a dining and entertainment district around…
August 2, 2024
AC Hotel by Marriott planned for Downtown Jacksonville
The six-story hotel and two-story parking deck are planned on two facing lots in Brooklyn.…
July 18, 2024
Former shipyard could be redeveloped on Intracoastal
Apartments, a restaurant and a marina are proposed on the land on Atlantic Boulevard.…
July 17, 2024
Mayport redevelopment could get boost from city
Jacksonville may provide $154,100 to hire staff and make improvements to drive the project forward.…
June 27, 2024
Another roadblock for Laura Street Trio project
The Downtown Investment Authority staff is recommending that the city end negotiations with the developer of the Laura Street Trio.…
June 12, 2024
Autonomous vehicle plant gets $7.7 million in incentives
A company identified as Holon would build a $100 million plant on about 40 acres in Northwest Jacksonville.…
June 11, 2024
Jax River Jams could be coming to an end
Downtown Vision Inc. is evaluating the future of the free concert series because of declining sponsorship and rising costs.…
June 10, 2024
Rise Doro seeks $15.45 million in incentives to rebuild
The apartment building Downtown burned in January. In rebuilding, developers plan to add workforce housing.…