HabiJax to build first tiny house community in Jacksonville

Laura Hampton | 10/28/2020

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The community also will be HabiJax’s first rental community.

With $5.5 million from the Delores Barr Weaver Tiny House Fund at the Community Foundation of Northeast Florida, the organization will build 50 townhouses in the Lackawanna neighborhood, west of downtown Jacksonville.

This story also features expert opinions, business briefs and people in the news: Candace Johnson; Anish Jha; Magnificat Café; Maria Hane; Bruce Fafard; Michael Carnevale; Grumpy’s; VanTrust; First Coast Energy; Stein Mart

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