JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In this podcast episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, Lori Boyer, CEO of the Downtown Investment Authority (DIA), discusses the significant construction progress in downtown Jacksonville as 2025 unfolds.
She highlights the ongoing development of over 1,000 residential units, including the Pearl Street District, and emphasizes the importance of affordable housing initiatives in addressing the city’s housing crisis.
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Boyer also shares insights on the upcoming University of Florida graduate campus in La Villa and the economic impact of over $3 billion in private investments. Additionally, she addresses infrastructure improvements, including the long-awaited transition to two-way traffic in downtown.
