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Editorial: Gainesville leaders should seek fairness along with revitalization in midtown
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Gainesville leaders want to see more residential development, like this complex along Pine Street, in the midtown area of the city. - photo by Scott Rogers
The leaders of Gainesville have grand plans for the city’s midtown area. As visions of a new skyline downtown begin to take shape — with Carroll Daniel’s new headquarters and the still anticipated Parkside condominium building, both with first floor space reserved for retail and restaurants — the council seems to be shifting its eyes back toward the portion of the city just across Jesse Jewell Parkway.