Editor’s note: This is the first article in “Hope in Preservation,” a special Jersey Journal series about centuries-old buildings that are currently being adaptively reused in considerate and creative ways and which stand as symbols of hope for historic preservation in Jersey City and Hudson County — an area increasingly […]
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Developers of ex-YMCA site to explore way to save 1868 tavern there | Local Business
The members of the city Historical Commission raved Monday about the proposed redevelopment of the former Lancaster YMCA site into apartments, offices, small stores and restaurants. But the commission members also expressed a fondness for a historic tavern and a historic carriage house next door on West Frederick Street that […]
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Most real estate developers have hit pause. Why Terra’s David Martin is forging ahead
Most college students use coffee to power through all-night cram sessions. As a University of Florida undergrad, David Martin used coffee in a different way — to launch his business career. Starbucks had started sprouting up around the country in 1995, but none had yet reached Gainesville. So Martin signed […]