On February 2, 2023, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) held its last public meeting inviting citizen input and questions regarding proposed modifications for Interstate 95 from I-10 to north of Beaver Street. Unfortunately, many of the changes could negatively affect ongoing revitalization plans across the Urban Core. Luckily, a few changes would alleviate the concerns if FDOT listens. Read More
In honor of Black History Month, join The Jaxson on Saturday, February 25 for a walking tour of Jacksonville's oldest historically Black neighborhood: LaVilla. Read More
Water Street Tampa is a $3 billion mixed-use development underway near Tampa's Channel District. Here is a look at phase one of the Water Street Master Plan. Read More
Largely razed as a result of mid-20th century discriminatory practices, Sugar Hill was segregation era Black Jacksonville's version of middle class inner city living. In honor of Black History Month, the Jaxson takes a walk down memory lane while highlighting the story of what still exists. Read More
Downtown Jacksonville has long embraced what can best be described as the Godzilla strategy of urban development: demolishing existing buildings in hopes that flashy new ones will replace them. There's just one problem with this strategy: it doesn't work. It’s time to change gears before Downtown becomes nothing but empty lots and monster footprints. Read More
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