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Infrastructure
City opens Riverfront Music Garden park, connecting Northbank Riverwalk from Downtown to Riverside
New park extends Jacksonville's Northbank Riverwalk, linking Downtown and Riverside neighborhoods.
Development
Jacksonville Advances $8.8B Downtown Development Portfolio Spanning Stadium, Towers, Riverfront
The city is advancing a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of projects including stadium renovations, residential towers, and waterfront infrastructure that could reshape its urban core and riverfronts.
Development
Johnson & Johnson Commits $1 Billion to Expand Jacksonville Vision Manufacturing Operations
The healthcare giant plans to invest over $1 billion in its Jacksonville vision manufacturing facilities, adding advanced production lines and a new distribution center as part of a broader U.S. manufacturing commitment.
Development
Federal Housing Bill Awaits Signature as Florida Markets Watch Supply Provisions
Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with bipartisan support, but President Trump postponed signing, leaving a broad package aimed at increasing housing supply in limbo.
