September 10, 2024
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.…
June 4, 2024
MOSH is $1.5 million shy of fundaising goal
Facing a June 30 deadline, MOSH has raised $38.5 million to build a larger museum on the Northbank.…
June 3, 2024
Public hearing set on Jaguars stadium deal
Under a new timeline, legislation would be introduced June 11, followed by a public hearing June 17 and a vote…
June 3, 2024
New Laura Street Trio proposal seeks $87 million in incentives
The proposal is outlined in a draft term sheet the developer delivered to the Downtown Investment Authority.…
June 3, 2024
Jacksonville offers incentives for filmmakers and TV
The city will spend almost $540,000 on grants and rebates for film and television producers.…
May 28, 2024
$5 million permit issued for Sheriff’s Office in Brooklyn
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is leasing almost 60,000 square feet of space for its Homeland Security Division in the Riverside…
May 24, 2024
City considers $7.7 million for autonomous vehicle plant
New legislation would provide incentives for a manufacturing and assembly plant in Jacksonville.…
May 22, 2024
JEA board approves $560,000 salary for interim CEO
The city reportedly is investigating whether Vickie Cavey’s hiring violated Florida’s Sunshine Law.…