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Latest Cities articles from Jacksonville, FLRust Belt Special: Learning from Downtown Cleveland
Tower City Center (formerly known as Cleveland Union Terminal) is a large mixed-use facility located on Public Square in Downtown Cleveland. The facility is comprised of a number of interconnected office buildings including the landmark Terminal Tower, a shopping mall, two hotels, and the main hub of...
Read MoreTransit Oriented Development: Emeryville, CA
The development of the Emeryville Amtrak Station and the surrounding office, retail and residential uses provides a unique example of a long-term, multiphase redevelopment oriented around transit. This 20-acre mixed-use development known as EmeryStation sits on a former brownfield site and includes new...
Read MoreLearning From Dallas, TX
Our final installment of the Downtown Texas comparison series takes us to the big city of Dallas, TX. While Dallas is in the midst of its own revitalization process, it is an excellent example of what can happen when rail transit is introduced to a sprawling metropolitan region.
Read MoreLearning From Fort Worth, Texas
A major part of Fort Worth's downtown revitalization was the festive lighting scheme. Building along with street / landcaping uplighting not only provide stimulating view corridors, it also enhances the image of safety within the same corridor. This has been mentioned by Tri Vu and Metro Jacksonville's...
Read MoreLearning from other cities: Austin, Texas
Austin's 6th Street Entertainment District serves as an example of what Bay Street could become with aggressive marketing from the JEDC and smart planning.
Read MoreDowntown Texas vs. Downtown Jacksonville - Part 2: San Antonio
The riverwalk is the crown jewel of downtown San Antonio. What Jacksonville can learn from San Antonio, Texas?
Read MoreLearning from Other Cities: San Diego
The view of the What Jacksonville can learn from San Diego, California? San Diego Skyline from the top of Horton Plaza, a five story outdoor mall which is anchored by Macy's and Nordstrom.
Read MoreDowntown Texas vs. Downtown Jacksonville - Part 1: Houston
Taking a look at various urban redevelopment strategies from the State of Texas.
Read MoreLearning from Sarasota
Discovering successful urban redevelopment strategies from our cultured sibling in SW Florida..
Read MoreLearning from Center City Philadelphia
Applying successful urban redevelopment strategies from the city of Brotherly Love.
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