One week into RISE Doro apartment demolition, progress comes one small piece at a time
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Friday marks one week since crews began demolishing the RISE Doro apartment building after a devastating fire nearly two weeks ago. Demolition crews were already at working…
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RISE Doro demolition, ongoing stadium negotiations raise questions about future of downtown
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the demolition of the RISE Doro apartment building continues, Mayor Donna Deegan spoke on the possible future of the complex and where the negotiations for the…
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Demolition continues on RISE Doro
Crews are working a daily 10-hour shift to bring the building down. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Demolition crews are making progress on a downtown apartment building that went up in flames…
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Demolition of Rise Doro to begin Friday morning, company says
ELEV8 Demolition is beginning to demolish the RISE Doro apartment building’s frame Friday morning. Demolition will take 8-10 weeks to complete. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Demolition is set to begin Friday…
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How could the RISE DORO demolition in Jacksonville fare?
Structural engineer Ron Woods believes we will likely see wrecking balls and robotics used, a process he says would typically take at least two months. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The city…
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Structural engineer ‘concerned’ over RISE Doro emergency demolition, believes investigative work could be compromised
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the city of Jacksonville reviews a permit to tear down the RISE Doro apartment building, a structural engineer said the emergency demolition could mean a lot…
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ELEV8 Demolition to demolish frame of RISE Doro apartment
The permit was created on Tuesday for ELEV8 Demolition to complete the demolition of the apartment building’s fire damaged structure. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The city of Jacksonville issued an emergency…
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Nassau Tringali home demolition to face Bureau of Adjustment
The Fourth District Circuit Court called city commission’s May vote an “erroneous” interpretation of the Land Development Code. FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla — A Circuit Court Judge has struck down a…
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Demolition begins on iconic Jacksonville restaurant on Atlantic Boulevard
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Crews plan to begin demolition Wednesday on an iconic Jacksonville restaurant. Beach Road Fish House and Chicken Dinners, which had been a fixture on Atlantic Boulevard for…
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