{"id":763677,"date":"2026-04-30T12:59:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/763677\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T12:59:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:59:16","slug":"this-week-in-jacksonville-business-edition-riverfront-key-in-2-5b-downtown-developments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/763677\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Jacksonville &#8211; Business Edition: Riverfront key in $2.5B downtown developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">Kent Justice talks with Colin Tarbert, the new CEO of Jacksonville\u2019s Downtown Investment Authority, about what DIA actually does and what\u2019s driving the current wave of downtown activity. Tarbert explains DIA\u2019s role as downtown\u2019s community redevelopment agency &#8211; collecting tax increment financing from the Northbank and Southbank and reinvesting it to spur economic growth &#8211; while also serving as the city\u2019s economic development arm focused on downtown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS Kent Justice talks with Colin Tarbert, the new CEO of Jacksonville\u2019s Downtown Investment Authority, about what DIA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":763678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,16212,3188,723,7310,16211,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-763677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-business-edition","10":"tag-fl","11":"tag-florida","12":"tag-jacksonville","13":"tag-this-week-in-jacksonville","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-united-states-of-america","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116493783401540111","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/763678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}