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3 wrz 2024 · LIFT JAX, a non-profit focused on eradicating poverty on the Eastside has sought to reopen Debs Store since 2020. Its CEO, David Garfunkel, met Debs in 2019. The two began conversations in 2020 and have worked in the years since toward Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting.
4 wrz 2024 · Witnessed by more than 100 Eastside neighborhood residents, contributors and supporters, The Corner at Debs Store opened for business with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 4. The project at 1478 Florida Ave., a few blocks north of the Downtown Sports Complex, includes the revival of a 90-year-old grocery store that closed in 2011 on the ground ...
4 wrz 2024 · A partnership between the Debs family, Lift Jax, Historic Eastside CDC, Goodwill Industries of North Florida and VyStar Credit Union, the grocery store could become a model for food deserts across the country. Here's a look inside Jacksonville's most interesting grocery store.
The Corner at Debs Store, at the corner of Florida Avenue and 5th Street, will bring fresh produce and groceries to the residents of Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside and surrounding neighborhoods, filling a void created by the 2011 closing of the original Debs Store.
7 paź 2024 · Debs Store was a fixture of the community for over 90 years before its closure, which also left Eastside in a food desert.
14 mar 2024 · The Debs Store on Jacksonville’s Eastside, which opened in 1911 and closed in 2011, is set to reopen soon.
The Corner at Debs Store, at the corner of Florida Avenue and 5th Street, will bring fresh produce and groceries to the residents of Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside and surrounding neighborhoods, filling a void created by the 2011 closing of the original Debs Store.