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Latest News articles from Jacksonville, FLLandmarks Altered Beyond Recognition News4Jax
While much of the local preservation discussion focuses on treasures lost or those well-preserved success stories, downtown Jacksonville is still home to several structures that were and still could be architecturally significant in their own right. Here are six downtown buildings that have been altered...
Read MoreWhat if Jacksonville suddenly woke up? News4Jax
Some say, Jacksonville is a diamond that wants to remain coal. What would it be like if Jacksonville were a city that didn't hate itself... led by people who acknowledged its achievements?
Read MoreReclaiming Jacksonville
After months of development, Metro Jacksonville's first book is now available from Charleston, SC-based History Press. Order yours now!
Read More2010 Urban Area Population Numbers Released
The Census Bureau recently announced the 2010 populations of the country's urbanized areas. Eight out of ten Americans are now urbanites. Urbanized area populations are considered by many to be the best definition of a "city's" true size and scale. Find out where Jacksonville ranks and who our similarly...
Read MoreDowntown Construction Update - March 2012 News4Jax
A brief look at the status of various projects under construction in and around Downtown Jacksonville during the month of March 2012.
Read MoreSpringfield Construction Update March '12 News4Jax
A brief look at the new projects, businesses, developments and construction going on in the historic Springfield District. Catch up on the status of new projects and have a first hand sneak peek as the develop forward!
Read MoreSt Nick Murray Hill Construction March 2012 News4Jax
A brief look at the new projects, businesses, developments and construction in and around Murray Hill and St. Nicholas during the month of March 2012. Catch up on the status of new projects and have a first hand sneak peek as the develop forward!
Read MoreRiverside/Avondale Construction Update March News4Jax
A brief look at the status of various projects under construction in and around Riverside and Avondale during the month of March 2012.
Read MoreGuest Series: Doug Skiles News4Jax
Last summer when I had just taken the role of San Marco Preservation Society president we were informed by certified letter from the Director of Public Works that the city would no longer be maintaining the Town Center landscaping. There were a few newspaper articles, several meetings and lots of emails.
Read MoreReinventing Springfield: Urban Ag News4Jax
Much ado about Urban Ag has been made lately here in Jacksonville. Goats being confiscated, Chicken wars, heavy fines etc. Where did all the hubbub come from? It wasn't this way in Jacksonville just a generation ago. Join us after the jump for Springfield's push to open up the past so that we can...
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