Metro Jacksonville - Learning From

	Learning from Augusta, Georgia Located on the southern bank of the Savannah River, Augusta is Georgia's second-largest city and offers an interesting comparison for Jacksonville, regarding the concepts of urban... FULL STORY
	Learning from Chicago The view of the Chicago Skyline from the Adler Planetarium, which is part of Chicago’s museum campus, along with the Field Museum of Natural History, the Shedd Aquarium, and Solider Field,... FULL STORY
	Learning from Tampa Tampa’s rise and decline follows a similar pattern to Jacksonville’s. Both cities had a significant population during the early 20th century and are blessed to contain urban districts and... FULL STORY
	Learning from Orlando Orlando is best known for it’s tourist attractions, particularly Walt Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios. Combined, these along with several smaller attractions pull in an estimated... FULL STORY
	Rust Belt Finale: Learning from Downtown Cincinnati Our Rust Belt comparison finale takes us to the Queen City, the nation's 25th largest metropolitan area. It is considered to have been the first major American boomtown , rapidly expanding in... FULL STORY
	Rust Belt Special II: Learning from Downtown Detroit Founded in 1701 by French fur traders, over the years, Detroit has become known as the world's traditional automotive center and an important source of popular-music legacies, celebrated by the... FULL STORY
	Eastern Market: Creating a successful farmer's market district On any given Saturday, some 45,000 Detroiters, suburbanites and out-of-staters can be found shopping elbow-to-elbow at Eastern Market, just North of downtown Detroit. The success of this market has... FULL STORY
	Rust 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... FULL STORY
	Transit 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.... FULL STORY
	Learning 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... FULL STORY

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