The Jacksonville City Council signed off Aug. 10 on a plan by Jacksonville Historic Naval Ship Association Inc. to bring the USS Orleck DD-886 to Downtown Jacksonville as a naval museum.
Atlanta developer Jeff Fuqua proposes to start construction in 2022 of the $151.61 million retail, residential and park redevelopment at 1 Riverside Ave. in Brooklyn.
Designs for a Miami-based developer’s plan to convert a historic building on East Bay Street into a music venue with a rooftop bar are up for final city review.
Downtown Investment Authority CEO Lori Boyer said Aug. 6 she will recommend the agency’s board put The Ford on Bay property back on the market as the project’s developer seeks changes to its proposal.
Getting more people and more new businesses into the urban core of Jacksonville remains a challenge but is still a realistic goal, one city leader said Friday.
First Wednesday Art Walk will return to downtown Jacksonville Oct. 6, organizers announced recently.
