Urban Construction Update - January 2013

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A brief look at the status of various projects under construction in and around Downtown Jacksonville during the month of January 2013.



Downtown

Brazilian Corner

The Brazilian Corner restaurant opened at the intersection of Forsyth and Ocean Streets on January 11, 2013.




Might As Well Cafe

The Might As Well Cafe will be opening in this street level retail space at 410 Broad Street.  The restaurant will serve French-inspired fare and gourmet sandwiches.




Family Dollar

Work continues for a new Family Dollar store at State and Newnan Streets.





McDonald's Restaurant

Construction on a $3.7 million McDonald's restaurant continues at State and Market Streets.







220 Riverside

Construction of 220 Riverside is underway.  220 Riverside will feature 18,000 square feet of retail and 294 apartment units when complete in 2014.











RIVERSIDE/AVONDALE

Cummer Museum

The restoration of Olmstead Gardens and a major parking/landscaping enhancement project is now underway.




Corrado's Bakery Bistro

Corrado's Bakery Bistro will be opening soon at 813 Lomax Street in Five Points.




7-Eleven

This former Pizza Palace Restaurant on Five Points' Margaret Street will become the urban core's third 7-Eleven location.





2136 St. Johns Avenue

2136 St. Johns Avenue is a good example of infill new construction residential in the urban core.




2216 Oak Street

Snap Fitness will be opening in this historic "streetcar" transit oriented development commercial building (constructed in 1923) at 2216 Oak Street.




Goozlepipe & Guttyworks

Construction is now underway on King Street's Goozlepipe and Guttyworks.  The estimated value of the project is $1.5 million.




Pulp Juice Bar

Now new update to report on the long proposed Pulp Juice Bar on Avondale's St. Johns Avenue.




Ale Pie House Italian Restaurant

The Ale Pie House will be opening at 3951 St. Johns Avenue.







College & Stockton Street

Facade restoration work taking place at Stockton Street's Marybuilt Building.






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