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NEWMAN<br />

SPRINGFIELD<br />

FSCJ student<br />

housing<br />

The project will have 20<br />

apartments for 58 students,<br />

and a café named 20 West, part<br />

of the school’s culinary program.<br />

STATUS: Building renovations are<br />

underway. The café should open in the<br />

fall and the housing sometime in 2018.<br />

MARKET<br />

LIBERTY<br />

WASHINGTON<br />

CATHERINE<br />

Cowford<br />

Chop<br />

House<br />

With $10 million<br />

of restoration going into<br />

the former Bostwick Building,<br />

this upscale restaurant across<br />

from the Main Street Bridge<br />

will feature a rooftop lounge.<br />

STATUS: Restoration is<br />

almost complete, and the<br />

opening is set for early<br />

October.<br />

PALMETTO<br />

MEMORIAL<br />

ARENA<br />

ARLINGTON<br />

EXPRESSWAY<br />

A. PHILIP RANDOLPH<br />

BASEBALL<br />

GROUNDS<br />

Jaguars’ indoor<br />

practice field<br />

The 94,000-square-foot<br />

facility is part of the<br />

$90-million EverBank Field project that<br />

included the Daily’s Place amphitheater,<br />

which opened in May.<br />

STATUS: Open!<br />

GEORGIA<br />

ADAMS<br />

FRANKLIN<br />

EVERBANK<br />

FIELD<br />

BAY<br />

The Doro<br />

District<br />

Plans include a<br />

restaurant, bar and<br />

bowling and possibly a hotel or<br />

multifamily residential.<br />

STATUS: Approved by the<br />

Downtown Development Review<br />

Board and the DIA.<br />

SPORTS COMPLEX<br />

GATOR BOWL BLVD.<br />

DAILY’S<br />

PLACE<br />

METROPOLITAN<br />

PARK<br />

FLAGLER<br />

NORTHBANK<br />

KIPP<br />

Old courthouse<br />

and city hall<br />

Mayor Lenny Curry proposed<br />

$8 million in his budget for<br />

next year to raze the buildings to make<br />

them available for development.<br />

STATUS: Pending in City Council<br />

Broadstone<br />

River House<br />

This five- to-sixstory<br />

structure will<br />

have 260 to 300 apartments, with<br />

a parking structure.<br />

STATUS: Construction continues<br />

on schedule.<br />

SOUTHBANK<br />

BROADCAST<br />

The Shipyards<br />

Shad Khan’s plan for mixed-use redevelopment<br />

of the old Shipyards and Metropolitan<br />

Park. Approved by the DIA.<br />

STATUS: Negotiations on details are ongoing. The DIA<br />

approved a site-access agreement for Khan’s Iguana<br />

Investments to begin environmental assessment of the<br />

Metropolitan Park (including the Kidz Campus site).<br />

S T . J O H N S R I V E R<br />

The District<br />

Peter Rummell’s community concept<br />

will have up to 1,170 residences, 200<br />

hotel rooms, 285,500 square feet of<br />

commercial/retail and 200,000 square feet of office<br />

space, with a marina.<br />

STATUS: The redevelopment agreement is being<br />

negotiated among the developers, the Downtown<br />

Investment Authority, the city and JEA.<br />

MONTANA<br />

HENDRICKS<br />

KINGS<br />

ONYX<br />

LOUISA<br />

The San Marco apartments<br />

This $25 million development will have 143 units of<br />

workforce housing with a few studios but the rest oneand<br />

two-bedroom apartments.<br />

STATUS: The DIA approved development rights and a $2.5 million<br />

grant in August. Next: the Downtown Development Review Board.<br />

SAN MARCO<br />

DOWNTOWN<br />

JACKSONVILLE<br />

A J MAGAZINE REPORT<br />

FALL <strong>2017</strong> | J MAGAZINE 15

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