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Retooling Detroit: What Can Jacksonville Learn?

What can urban Jacksonville learn from grass roots revitalization efforts in Detroit? For decades Detroit has been a poster child of the misfiring american dream but amid...
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Jville's Brooklyn Renaissance: Planning for the Future

Jville's Brooklyn Renaissance: Planning for the Future

Joshua Taylor of Metrojacksonville discusses the importance of transportation...

Metro Jacksonville Book Wins Award

Metro Jacksonville Book Wins Award

The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission has notified Metro Jacksonville,...

JAX 2025: Calling all Visioneers!

JAX 2025: Calling all Visioneers!

The Jacksonville Community Council's (JCCI) community-owned initiative...

Strong Urban Cores Promote Socializing in the City

Strong Urban Cores Promote Socializing in the City

A University of Utah study suggests that urban sprawl impedes social interactions...


Losing Springfield Plastics

Springfield Plastics, built in 1922 and located on small commercial strip of Pearl Street, has become...
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Do Millennials Want to Call Your City ‘Home’?

Millions of millennials will soon be putting down roots. Cities and suburbs that are less attractive...
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For and Against: The Mobility Fee Moratorium (2013-094)

In what is shaping up to be a battle of David and Goliath, Metro Jacksonville continues to stand up to...
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DVI: Existing Mobility Plan Benefits Downtown

According to Downtown Vision's advocacy blog, the mobility plan should be allowed to run its course....
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Jim Bailey: Enough is Enough.

We have an African-American mayor and the owner of our NFL team is from Pakistan. Yet, for whatever reasons,...
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Top 10 Reasons to Support Locally Owned Businesses

the Institute for Local Self-Reliance provides us with their top ten reasons to support locally owned...
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"iO Tillett Wright: Fifty Shades of Gay" Ted Talk

Artist iO Tillett Wright has photographed 2,000 people who consider themselves somewhere on the LBGTQ...
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Bill Killingsworth Headed To Tallahassee

Bill Killingsworth, Jacksonville's former planning director and father of the 2030 Mobility Plan, will...
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Are Jacksonville's Development Patterns Changing?

Over the last year, Jacksonville's Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ranked 25th in the nation, in...
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JU Public Policy Institute Launches

After percolating along for a while, JU has now officially launched the first Public Policy Institute...
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Dangerous Bridges in Jacksonville

According to the national bridge survey Jacksonville has a number of bridges that received a failing...
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Councilman Redman wants Metro Park concerts stopped

Councilman Don Redman's crusade on downtown's public spaces continues. Following up on his desire to...
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Changing the Urban Landscape in 2013

In 2012, we witnessed a renewed optimism for the future of downtown Jacksonville. Looking forward to...
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Urban Trends We Hope Die in 2013

According to The Atlantic Cities journalist Emily Badger, our transportation landscape is increasingly...
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The perils of pass-fail in Jacksonville's high schools

As Duval County celebrates the giant leaps made by local high schools, there are some people who choose...
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