Print ArticleMajor construction projects have returned to the landscape of Jacksonville's urban core. Find out where (and more) as we take a brief look at the status of various developments under construction in and around Downtown Jacksonville during the month of February.
10. 220 Riverside
Construction of the 220 Riverside mixed-use development at the intersection of Riverside Avenue and Forest Street continues. 220 Riverside will feature 18,000 square feet of retail and 294 apartment units overlooking a public space (Unity Plaza) when complete in 2015. In addition, Philadelphia-based award-winning celebrity chef Kevin Sbraga, will open his first venue outside of Philadelphia at 220 Riverside.
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/220Riverside
11. The Brooklyn Riverside
Construction continues on Pollack Shores Real Estate Group's Brooklyn Riverside development. The $24.8 million infill project will consist of 310 apartment units when complete. Plans call for 185 one-bedroom and 125 two-bedroom units. 
For more information: http://www.pollackshores.com/development/
12. Brooklyn Station
Construction continues on retail outparcels at Brooklyn Station. Future tenants in the $14.7 million 49,870 square foot retail center include Zoes Kitchen, Burrito Gallery, Burger Fi and The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops.
For more information: http://www.regencycenters.com/retail-space/fl/jacksonville/shoppes-on-riverside#.UrTqRPRDvxQ
13. Carlson Dental Group
Carlson Dental Group will become a new tenant at EverBank Plaza, located at 501 Riverside Avenue. Carlson will occupy 6,414 square feet of retail space at Riverside Avenue and Edison Avenue.
14. Laura Apartments
Ron Chamblin, owner of the city's largest independent bookstore, is in the process of restoring a three story building at 225 North Laura Street. When complete, the 100-year-old building will include six apartments above street level retail.
Full article: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2012-may-downtown-residential-project-underway#.U__RV_ldUYk
15. Urban Grind Coffee Company
The Urban Grind Coffee Company will be opening a second downtown location in the historic Drew Building, at 45 West Bay Street. 
16. Jersey Mike's Subs
Jersey Mike's Subs is in the process of opening a new restaurant in the SunTrust Tower at 76 South Laura Street.
17. Hertz Car Rental
Hertz Car Rental is opening a new location in the former Firehouse Subs location at 1 West Adams Street.
For more information: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=544560
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