The Jacksonville Community Council has released a Quality of Life report that highlights some of the critical factors affecting the future of Jacksonville.

How does Jacksonville stack up when compared with the 50 largest U.S. cities in a recent study on areas best able to cope with high oil prices?

$350 million finally approved, a third design team hired and four years later, the questions raised in this letter to our city officials still remain unanswered.

 This Memorial Day brings record gas prices to Jacksonville. Are the citizens of Jacksonville now more willing to embrace walking, biking, and public transit?

 How the Forgotten Downtown Loop System Destroyed the Historic Connections Between Downtown and Springfield.

At the end of the 1960's Jacksonville was beginning to grapple with a few problems universal to the times. 

White flight (primarily to Arlington with the opening of the new super "Mall", Regency Square.) emptying the core neighborhoods of affluent residents and any real diversity

Metro Jacksonville attempts to clear up the local media's misconceptions about the characteristics of malls, lifestyle centers, the concept of new urbanism and their impact on the First Coast.

 People’s health is influenced by where they live. Where we live is made up of many physical, social and cultural factors. The relation of these factors to health can be seen with almost every health issue that our community faces. This report focuses on how the place where we live is so important to our health.

The City and Port Authority believe spending $60 million for a new railyard may be the solution to the port's logistics problem.  Metro Jacksonville offers up an alternative solution.

Due to the housing bust and slumping economy, Florida is growing slower than ever in the past three decades.  The local media paints a bad picture for Jacksonville, but how do we really rank when it comes to population growth?

Fighting a fire in downtown Jacksonville? Not without a quarter.