Hopes are high for the latest effort to redevelop four downtown properties.
While much of the redevelopment effort for downtown Jacksonville focuses on the riverfront, Steve Atkins is looking a few blocks inland.
“We haven’t had anything done from a retail standpoint in the core of downtown,” says Atkins. “That’s been a challenge, to make an impactful change in the core.”
Atkins’ company, Southeast Development, is partnering with the Molasky Group to renovate three buildings more than a century old known as the Laura Street Trio, plus a 91-year-old, 18-story building that was once the home of Barnett Bank.
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