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City approves permit for Pratt Funeral Home conversion into Airbnb and restaurant

The $2.1 million project cost is part of developer Eric Adler’s expected $4 million renovation of the historic LaVilla area building.

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Padrica Mendez s long fight to preserve her family s history

Mendez was born and raised in LaVilla. Her home still stands, even as others were demolished in the name of urban renewal.

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Hillman-Pratt project Downtown could pay homage to Black aviator

Developer Eric Adler says one apartment in the redeveloped historic funeral home could honor Bessie Coleman.

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LaVilla native plans to repurpose buildings in North Florida

LaVilla became a hub for African American culture, business and entertainment. However, highway construction splintered the neighborhood in the 1950s setting it on a

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Jones Bros , Pratt Funeral Home developments advance | Jax Daily Record | Jacksonville Daily Record

The Downtown Development Review Board granted final approval for the projects, which will add apartments and retail.

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