MAY 1 TO MAY 7, 2025 | JAXDAILYRECORD.COM
BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
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LAW DAY 2025 SPECIAL SECTION INSIDE Insights from Jacksonville’s legal community about Law Day 2025 theme
THE MATHIS REPORT
PAGE 10 COMMENTARY
THE JBA
A look at what ‘e pluribus unum’ has come to symbolize
Law Week celebration also boosts Dreams Come True
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Gateway Jax wants to clear land for its next block PAGE 4
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SWAP VS. SALE: A CLOSER LOOK AT DEAL FOR RIVERFRONT PROPERTY
RESTAURANTS
Dorothy’s Downtown prepares for opening PAGE 3
RIVERFRONT PLAZA’S FUTURE?
A rendering of a Gateway Jax development at Riverfront Plaza, the former Jacksonville Landing space in Downtown Jacksonville. Gateway Jax wants to acquire the property in a land swap with the city for its Interline Brands building in LaVilla. A look at options for acquiring the building.
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Regency Square Mall sale details What Lake City-based Blackwater Development LLC bought for $19.1 million at the 58-year-old shopping center. PAGE 6
STORY, PAGE 16
WHAT’S TRENDING
Orange Park Mall is up for sale
CookFox and Of Place
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Owner Washington Prime Group has, or is near, putting its entire portfolio of 50 shopping centers up for sale as it lays off employees at its corporate HQ. PAGE 2
THE BASCH REPORT
Curbline Properties says area acquisitions fit strategy The New York-based company bought six Northeast Florida properties from The Peter Sleiman Development Group of Jacksonville for $86.3 million in March. PAGE 24
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
Top 10 homes sales of the week Oceanfront home in Fernandina Beach sells for $6 million. PAGE 7
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