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Jacksonville's tallest building is set for a face-lift

The Forsyth Street entrance will be updated, but it still features a grand piano.
Jacksonville Daily Record
The Forsyth Street entrance will be updated, but it still features a grand piano.

The 42-story Bank of America Tower at 50 N. Laura St. Downtown is set for an interior face-lift that, along with other upgrades, could bring retail to the first floor and add a restaurant space.

CBRE Senior Vice President Oliver Barakat, the building’s primary leasing agent, said during a tour group visit the work at the city’s tallest office building will be in three stages, starting with the lobby.

New furniture, lighting and art will be installed over the summer. Those changes are mostly cosmetic.

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