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Work begins on Doro's rooftop swimming pool

September 01, 2023

Work is beginning on the eighth-floor swimming pool at The Doro in downtown Jacksonville, one of the more highly anticipated residential developments in the urban core.

Village Pools of Central Florida received a $478,500 permit last week to build the gas-heated pool for residents of the complex at 960 Adams St.

Work on The Doro project -- located where the George Doro Fixture Co. built a complex starting in the early 1900s -- dates back to 2016, when father and son duo Farley and Paul Grainger of Iconic Real Estate Investments bought the vacant property.

Read the full story from the Jacksonville Business Journal here. (Subscription required)