JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A major mixed-use development planned for Jacksonville’s Springfield neighborhood aims to bring hundreds of new housing units to the area, including affordable and workforce housing options.
The $500 million Phoenix Arts and Innovation District is being developed by Miami-based Future of Cities in partnership with Jacksonville-based Live Oak Contracting. The nearly 9-acre project sits just north of Downtown Jacksonville.
Developers said the project is designed to address affordability concerns while also preserving the character of the historic neighborhood…