Learn how to stay up to date and can get involved with retrofitting Jacksonville’s urban core. Join The Jaxson virtually on December 10th to explore the latest with the Emerald Trail, Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park and related initiatives that integrate local history, culture, community and economic development with open space, bicycle and pedestrian use that are on the verge of breaking ground in a post-Covid Jacksonville. In the meantime, here are a few projects that will be underway soon that you may not be familiar with. Read More
During their heyday, late 19th and early 20th century industrial sites employed thousands and were the largest buildings in their respective cities. Obsolete for modern industrial uses, these spaces are now highly desired for their mixed-use adaptive reuse potential. Here are twelve amazing industrial adaptive reuse examples from around the country. Read More
In celebration of Northeast Florida joining in Black Restaurant Week, a national celebration of African American, African and Caribbean cuisine, The Jaxson shares a map illustrating the location of Black-owned restaurants in Jacksonville. Read More
Jacksonville's urban core is home to a number of historic walkable neighborhood commercial districts. Many are a direct result of the city's former electric streetcar network that operated between 1880 and 1936. Today, The Jaxson highlights a popular destination that developed to support the Eastside: The Avenue. Read More