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Jacksonville Today
Published September 14Demolition begins on Regency Square Mall
Realco Recycling is taking down the mall between Impact Church and the closed JCPenney.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 11Jax board greenlights initial plans for UF campus and Riverfront Plaza tower
The Downtown Development Review Board advanced projects by Gateway Jax Inc. and UF on Thursday.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 04Hotel and tower under review at Riverfront Plaza
Gateway Jax is seeking conceptual design approval of a development at the foot of the Main Street Bridge.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 03New parking garage just months away at Jacksonville International Airport
The airport expects to open 2,000 new parking spaces before the busy Thanksgiving travel period.
The Resident Community News
Published September 03A Fresh Face for a Familiar Place
Renovations are underway at Aspire Church San Marco, and community members can see the updates happening in real time as construction crews have cordoned off the church’s entrance on San […]
Jacksonville Today
Published September 01MOSH unveils new exterior designs for Northbank museum
Construction is expected to begin in early 2027 for the new five-story museum in the Shipyards.
The Resident Community News
Published September 01$20M Fund Targets Jacksonville’s Affordable Housing Gap
A private-philanthropic partnership between five investors has launched the long-awaited Jacksonville Growth and Affordability Partnership Fund, or the Jax GAP Fund – a $20 million private-philanthropic loan fund aimed at […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 01Parks, Projects and Progress
Updates are coming down the pipeline for parks and developments in the Southbank and San Marco area, with designs evolving for some and construction progressing for others. City Council Vice […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 01Council Approves PUD for Kings Trail Property
The proposed development for the former Kings Trail Elementary School property has passed another hurdle following the city council’s approval of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) rezoning application. In an […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 01Bringing the Riverfront to Life
Programming, events and stewardship take center stage As Downtown Jacksonville continues to draw more people to the new riverfront parks coming online, a new public-private partnership has been established to […]
Jacksonville Today
Published August 28City approves demolition of Regency Square Mall’s east wing
Officials clear the way to demolish the portion 59-year-old Regency Square Mall between Impact Church and the shuttered JC Penney.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 20$20M fund established to spark affordable rental housing in Jacksonville
A group of private and philanthropic investors is creating the fund as another tool to combat the housing crisis.