Proposed by Gateway Jax, LLC, the Pearl Street District will include a mix of buildings with retail-activated, vibrant streetscapes as well as thoughtfully planned public areas and walkable streets, all within an 18-hour a day environment. Publicly announced with great fanfare a few weeks ago, the first three blocks of the Pearl Street District are up for conceptual approval by the Downtown Development Review Board (DDRB) on Thursday, October 12, 2023. Here is a closer look at Blocks N-11, N-8 and N-4 of the Pearl Street District. Read More
Downtown isn't the only urban core neighborhood in Jacksonville where large infill development projects are under construction. Here are six major urban core projects underway that happen to be outside of Downtown. Read More
Redevelopment plans for the former River City Brewing mixed-use site are coming back to the Downtown Development Review Board (DDRB) for Final Approval. Here is a look at the $92 million, 24-story project's conceptual plans. Let us know what you think. Read More
Located two miles northwest of Downtown, Edward Waters University is Jacksonville's oldest institution of higher learning. The oldest portion of the urban university campus was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district on August 8, 2022. Read More
