Some neighborhoods are so popular, their borders significantly grow with neighboring communities embracing their name as the decades pass. In Jacksonville, Avondale is an example of such a place. Now significant part of one of the region’s largest historic districts, Avondale was originally platted as a mile long infill subdivision that was only 4.5 blocks in width. Read More
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Jacksonville's Downtown Initiatives Committee has a vision for Jacksonville's riverfront and the USS Adams site. Here's a brief video that explains what they have in mind. Let us know what you think! Read More
The Beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway have become hot spots for infill development. Here's a look at 16 major projects that are either proposed or already under construction. Read More
Very few realize that the remains of a 19th century settlement, established by former slaves, still remains a mile or two south of downtown Jacksonville. Dr. Tim Gilmore of jaxpsychogeo.com highlights the story of the Southside's Philips community. Read More