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Lofts at Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide

Brooklyn Jacksonville Apartments Near Downtown Employers, Riverside Dining & Riverfront Attractions

Live in one of Jacksonville’s most connected urban neighborhoods at Lofts at Brooklyn, near Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville employers, grocery stores, restaurants, riverfront trails, arts, entertainment, and the walkable energy of Brooklyn and Riverside.

A Walkable Brooklyn Location Near Downtown Jacksonville

Lofts at Brooklyn is located at 190 Chelsea Street in Jacksonville, FL, placing residents near Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville, Riverside, Five Points, the St. Johns River, grocery stores, local restaurants, entertainment, and major employment centers. This Brooklyn location offers an urban lifestyle where residents can walk to restaurants, coffee, groceries, and neighborhood services while staying minutes from downtown offices and riverfront recreation.

Nearby conveniences include The Fresh Market, Whole Foods Market, Publix at Riverside, Grassroots Natural Market, Alder & Oak, Arepa Please, Southern Grounds & Co. Brooklyn, Burrito Gallery Brooklyn, Riverside Arts Market, Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Memorial Park, Jacksonville Riverwalk, and Five Points.

Brooklyn Urban Jacksonville location near Riverside Avenue and Downtown
2–5 min to The Fresh Market, Whole Foods, Publix, and Riverside grocery options
Nearby CSX, FIS, Fidelity National Financial, VyStar, Black Knight, and downtown employers
Walkable Restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, parks, riverfront routes, and events
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Live Near Downtown Jacksonville Employers, Fintech, Healthcare & Riverfront Career Hubs

Lofts at Brooklyn is well positioned for residents working in financial services, fintech, logistics, transportation, healthcare, government, engineering, construction, banking, credit unions, military, defense, law firms, restaurants, retail, and professional services.

Home Base Lofts at Brooklyn
190 Chelsea Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Primary Work Areas Brooklyn, Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville, Riverside, Five Points, San Marco, Southbank, and Jacksonville’s urban employment corridors.
Everyday Lifestyle Close to employers, restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, riverfront trails, parks, museums, markets, and entertainment.
Downtown

CSX Corporation

Fortune 500 railroad and logistics company headquartered downtown with transportation, operations, technology, and corporate roles.

Downtown

FIS

Global fintech and payment-processing company with major downtown operations in financial technology, software, operations, and corporate services.

Brooklyn / Downtown

Fidelity National Financial

Fortune 500 title insurance and financial services company with offices in the downtown and Brooklyn area.

San Marco

Haskell

Large design, engineering, and construction firm headquartered across the river in San Marco.

Downtown

Black Knight

Mortgage and financial technology employer supporting software, data, analytics, real estate, and financial services roles.

Downtown

VyStar Credit Union

One of Florida’s largest credit unions, with downtown corporate offices and roles in banking, member services, technology, and operations.

Downtown

City of Jacksonville

Major public-sector employer with government, administration, public works, parks, public safety, and community services roles downtown.

Short drive

Baptist Health & Mayo Clinic

Major regional healthcare employers with clinical, administrative, research, patient support, and hospital-based opportunities.

Regional

Duval County Public Schools & NAS Jacksonville

Education, military, civilian, administrative, operations, defense, and public service employment across the metro area.

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Top Employers Near Lofts at Brooklyn

The closest concentration of jobs to Lofts at Brooklyn is along Riverside Avenue and Downtown Jacksonville, where major employers, law firms, banks, engineering firms, government offices, restaurants, and professional services are located.

CSX Corporation

Fortune 500 railroad and logistics company headquartered downtown.

Logistics

FIS

Global fintech and payment-processing company with major downtown operations.

Fintech

Fidelity National Financial

Fortune 500 title insurance and financial services company with offices in the downtown and Brooklyn area.

Financial Services

Haskell

Large design, engineering, and construction firm headquartered just across the river in San Marco.

Engineering

Black Knight

Major mortgage and financial technology employer serving real estate, lending, data, and analytics industries.

Fintech

VyStar Credit Union

One of Florida’s largest credit unions, with corporate offices downtown.

Banking

City of Jacksonville

Public-sector employer with thousands of government jobs downtown.

Government

Baptist Health

One of the region’s largest healthcare employers.

Healthcare

Mayo Clinic

Major healthcare and research employer serving the Jacksonville region.

Healthcare

Duval County Public Schools

One of Florida’s largest school districts with teaching, operations, administrative, and support roles.

Education

Naval Air Station Jacksonville

One of the largest employers in the metro area with military and civilian personnel.

Military / Defense

Grocery Stores Near Lofts at Brooklyn

For everyday shopping, many Brooklyn residents use The Fresh Market and Publix at Riverside because they are close full grocery options. For organic and specialty foods, Whole Foods Market and Grassroots Natural Market are popular nearby choices.

The Fresh Market

About 2–3 minutes away in Brooklyn at 150 Riverside Avenue, with fresh produce, meats, prepared foods, and specialty items.

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Publix at Riverside

Full-service supermarket with bakery, deli, pharmacy, seafood, curbside pickup, and everyday grocery essentials.

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Grassroots Natural Market

Local natural foods market in Riverside specializing in organic, health-focused, and specialty products.

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Whole Foods Market

Downtown/Brooklyn-area grocery option at 1 Riverside Avenue with organic groceries, prepared foods, and everyday essentials.

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Restaurants Near Lofts at Brooklyn

Brooklyn and nearby Riverside give residents access to walkable dining, coffee shops, date-night restaurants, casual lunches, BBQ, Asian food, and waterfront views.

Alder & Oak

Mediterranean-inspired dining with seafood, grilled dishes, and a rooftop atmosphere in Brooklyn.

Arepa Please

Popular Venezuelan spot known for arepas, bowls, and quick casual meals.

Southern Grounds & Co. — Brooklyn

Great for breakfast, brunch, coffee, sandwiches, and remote work.

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Burrito Gallery — Brooklyn

Casual tacos, burritos, and drinks in Brooklyn Station.

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Hawkers Asian Street Food

One of Jacksonville’s popular restaurants for shareable Asian street-food dishes.

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Holy Smoke Barbeque

Local BBQ favorite with brisket, ribs, and smoked meats.

Players Grille

Sports bar and casual dining option in Riverside.

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River & Post

Upscale American dining with a rooftop bar and river views.

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Local Riverside Favorites

Nearby options also include Taqueria Cinco, European Street Caf, Foo Dog, Carmine’s, and more local dining.

Attractions Near Brooklyn & Riverside

Lofts at Brooklyn places residents near Jacksonville’s riverfront, arts, sports, entertainment, farmers markets, museums, parks, and neighborhood festivals.

Riverside Arts Market

Saturday market under the Fuller Warren Bridge with local artists, food vendors, live music, and farmers market finds.

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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

Art museum with historic riverfront gardens, exhibitions, lectures, and community events.

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Memorial Park

Scenic riverfront park popular for jogging, picnics, sunsets, dog walking, and community gathering.

Friendship Fountain

Iconic Jacksonville landmark across the river, connected to the Southbank Riverwalk.

Jacksonville Riverwalk

Miles of waterfront walking and biking paths with skyline and St. Johns River views.

Five Points

Historic entertainment district with independent restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, and nightlife.

EverBank Stadium

Home of Jacksonville Jaguars games and major sports and entertainment events.

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VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Concerts, sports, shows, and large-scale events in Downtown Jacksonville.

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Florida Theatre & Moran Theater

Downtown performance venues for concerts, comedy, Broadway shows, film, and live entertainment.

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Outdoor Lifestyle Near Lofts at Brooklyn

Brooklyn and Riverside offer strong outdoor lifestyle advantages, including riverfront walking and biking routes, parks, greenways, and nearby trails. Residents can enjoy Memorial Park, Riverside Park, the Jacksonville Riverwalk, McCoys Creek Greenway, and quick access to regional cycling destinations like the Baldwin Trail.

This area is popular with residents who want an active urban lifestyle with coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, groceries, and outdoor recreation close to home.

Connected to Downtown Jacksonville, Riverside & San Marco

Lofts at Brooklyn offers quick access to Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville, Riverside, Five Points, San Marco, Southbank, and major employment centers. The neighborhood is ideal for residents who want a shorter commute to companies like FIS, CSX, Fidelity National Financial, Florida Blue, VyStar, Black Knight, and downtown government offices.

For many residents, Brooklyn offers the rare combination of urban living, mature tree-lined streets, walkable restaurants, grocery stores, riverfront recreation, and quick access to Jacksonville’s biggest job centers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lofts at Brooklyn’s Neighborhood

Where is Lofts at Brooklyn located?

Lofts at Brooklyn is located at 190 Chelsea Street in Jacksonville, FL 32204, near Brooklyn, Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville, Riverside, Five Points, grocery stores, restaurants, employers, and riverfront attractions.

What employers are near Lofts at Brooklyn?

Nearby employers include CSX Corporation, FIS, Fidelity National Financial, Haskell, Black Knight, VyStar Credit Union, City of Jacksonville, Baptist Health, Mayo Clinic, Duval County Public Schools, Naval Air Station Jacksonville, law firms, banks, engineering firms, and government offices.

What grocery stores are near Lofts at Brooklyn?

Nearby grocery options include The Fresh Market in Brooklyn, Whole Foods Market near Riverside Avenue, Publix at Riverside, Grassroots Natural Market, and additional specialty and everyday grocery options nearby.

What restaurants are near Lofts at Brooklyn?

Nearby restaurants include Alder & Oak, Arepa Please, Southern Grounds & Co. Brooklyn, Burrito Gallery Brooklyn, Hawkers Asian Street Food, Holy Smoke Barbeque, Players Grille, River & Post, Taqueria Cinco, European Street Caf, Foo Dog, and Carmine’s.

What attractions are near Lofts at Brooklyn?

Nearby attractions include Riverside Arts Market, Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Memorial Park, Friendship Fountain, Jacksonville Riverwalk, Five Points, Riverside Park, McCoys Creek Greenway, EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Florida Theatre, and Moran Theater.

Is Lofts at Brooklyn convenient for commuting?

Yes. Lofts at Brooklyn is close to Riverside Avenue, Downtown Jacksonville, Brooklyn, Riverside, San Marco, major employers, riverfront trails, restaurants, grocery stores, and Jacksonville commuter routes.