Downtown’s growth, development and future plans for 2026

Downtown Jacksonville continues strong growth as 2025 ends, says Jake Gordon, CEO of Downtown Vision, Inc., who has been leading the organization for nearly 11 years and joined the next episode of “This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition.” “It’s wonderful. My kids have grown up here. The Jaguars are having an amazing year. Finally. And it’s gorgeous out, so what more could you ask?” Gordon said. Downtown Vision releases an annual State of Downtown Report measuring progress. Gordon says most metrics are up, showing continued momentum, but also highlighting how much more growth is possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices