Metro Retro

05/29/2023

Interesting read

Florida’s northernmost metropolis is also one of its most southern cities, which sounds contradictory. But then, Jacksonville abounds in delightful contradictions.

05/04/2023

“Cautious Outlook”

The University of North Florida Economic Monitoring Survey finds Northeast Florida manufacturers show mixed signals.

04/25/2023

Jacksonville Historical Society is planning an exhibit in May.

The property owner and the Jacksonville Historical Society document the factory planned for demolition.

01/31/2023

San Marco Theater building for lease.

The Colliers Urban Division team is marketing and merchandising the building where the two-screen venue closed Jan. 1 after almost 85 years.

04/18/2022

Here are the top 10 commercial real estate sales in Northeast Florida, comprising Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties. The sales were recorded Jan. 1-March 31, 2022.

12/24/2021

The Jacksonville-based real estate company will move from Mandarin in late 2022 after renovations.

12/20/2021

“World of Beer’s area franchise owner wants to renovate 5,750 square feet of interior and 1,553 square feet of outdoor space, with a patio cover, for the project at 7077 Bonneval Road.”

The franchise group wants to open by June and says it also intends to operate the restaurant and bar in Jacksonville Beach.

12/20/2021

“Fuqua Development proposes a $182.2 million residential/retail multiphase project on 18.84 acres at 1 Riverside Ave. along the St. Johns River that will include a new city park bordering a restored McCoys Creek.”

Fuqua Development’s proposed $182.2 million apartment and retail project would replace the former Florida Times-Union campus along the St. Johns River in Brooklyn.

11/02/2021

The company led by investor Ronald Rettner is based in Ponte Vedra Beach.

10/30/2021

Jacksonville Florida has the largest land area of any Florida city. It is a town rich with history

09/29/2021

Capital Improvement Plan spending includes:

• $50 million for parks and quality of life investments to be determined by a special committee formed by Council President Sam Newby.

• $21.49 million to renovate and build fire stations.

• $15 million to relocate the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fairgrounds out of Downtown.

• $12 million to help the Museum of Science and History move from the Southbank to the Shipyards.

Lawmakers also approved a $469 million Capital Improvement Plan bolstered by $141.89 million in federal money.