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  • Union Terminal Warehouse

OPINION
By Frank Denton
Jacksonville.com/The Florida Times-Union

Driving out East Union Street from the Downtown core, you have to be careful to take the Union exit, or you’ll find yourself on the Mathews Bridge into Arlington. So take the exit, then an unmarked left and a right to stay on what’s left of Union.

There, in a gritty, grimy, obscure industrial corner of Downtown…, you’ll find the massive Union Terminal Warehouse, a piece of Jacksonville industrial history that could become part of its creative future.

Behind its aged steel doors, scores of pioneer artists and makers have carved out their own studios in creating the third piece of what one called the “golden triangle” of arts districts, joining CORK in Riverside and the Phoenix Arts District in Springfield.

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Source: Jacksonville.com/The Florida Times-Union

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Chamber luncheon focuses on urban core revitalization

  • Beacon Station

“The Augusta Metro Chamber held a luncheon Thursday, where keynote speakers discussed development projects in the area’s urban center.

Hawthorne Welcher, Director of Augusta Housing and Community Development, and Jake von Trapp, partner at Columbia Ventures, were the keynote speakers at an Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Economic Luncheon on Thursday that highlighted the importance of redevelopment.

The focus of the event was the new Beacon Station, an apartment complex formerly known as Foundry Place, and the ongoing revitalization project in the Laney-Walker/Bethlehem area. The apartment complex chose a new name due to an event space on Boy Scout Road named The Foundry at Rae’s Creek. …”

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Source: The Augusta Chronicle

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