Red dirt was broken by heavy machinery on the site of a new mixed-use development in Gainesville hours after the controversial deal between the city and the developer was finalized Aug. 31. On Oct. 6, those stakeholders gathered at the site on the midtown side of the pedestrian bridge across Jesse Jewell Parkway to celebrate the move forward on a long-term vision.
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