In a cooperative effort with the City of Lakeland, a long time privately owned surface parking will soon be going away for good. In its place, a mixed-use project that will convert a dead zone of the city's core into a place with pedestrian scale activity. Read More
Those who support demolishing the Jacksonville Landing hope for a grand new replacement, although Mayor Lenny Curry insists on plowing forward without a publicly vetted plan for the space. It's time to confront the very real possibility that the mayor won't actually build anything new at the iconic site, and it will sit as another empty field for the foreseeable future. Read More
Already aggressively adding infill housing in LaVilla and Brooklyn, the Vestcor Companies have announced plans for a 70-unit townhouse development in LaVilla. However, there's a catch. The developer is asking the City of Jacksonville to donate three publicly owned blocks for free. Here is why this may not be a bad idea if applied on a much larger and inclusive scale. Read More