JWB seeking $5.63 million for Greenleaf & Crosby renovation

A Downtown Investment Authority board committee could take a preliminary vote Aug. 10 for a $4.97 million loan package.


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The Greenleaf & Crosby Building Downtown at 208 N. Laura St. is the former home of Jacobs Jewelers, which closed in March 2023.
The Greenleaf & Crosby Building Downtown at 208 N. Laura St. is the former home of Jacobs Jewelers, which closed in March 2023.
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JWB Real Estate Capital LLC is seeking $5.63 million in city incentives for its proposal to rehabilitate the Greenleaf & Crosby Building and relocate its headquarters to the 96-year-old historic landmark Downtown. 

The Downtown Investment Authority Strategic Implementation Committee is scheduled to vote Aug. 10 on a $4.97 million forgivable and deferred loan package to help the developer finance the estimated $16.88 million rehab of the building at 208 N. Laura St.

According to the term sheet released Aug. 3 by the DIA, JWB plans to have 44,000 square feet of leasable commercial office space and 11,000 square feet of restaurant space on the first floor and in the basement.

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