Portion of Emerald Trail opens in Jacksonville

The 1.3-mile segment will eventually connect to 30 miles of trails throughout Jacksonville’s Urban Core. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After years of planning, paving, and painting, part of the Emerald Trail…

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New $146 million grant helping construction of Emerald Trail

The grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation is the largest one-time federal grant the city of Jacksonville has ever received, according to JTA. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Green was one…

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Jacksonville press conference on $147 million Emerald Trail grant

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville, Groundwork Jacksonville, and Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) will host a press conference to give more details and answer any questions about the $147…

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Jacksonville’s Emerald Trail project receives more than $147 million from Department of Transportation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s downtown revitalization project, the Emerald Trail is getting more than $147 million in federal funds from the Department of Transportation. RELATED: New renderings show how Emerald…

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$10M donated by the MacKenzie Scott foundation helps residents along Emerald Trail as some worry about gentrification

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As Jacksonville continues to grow, one of the biggest issues facing the community is being able to afford to live in the area. The cost of housing…

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