Veterans Village residences coming to Memphis
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As part of its mission to eradicate veteran homelessness, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting America's first responders, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday for its Veteran Village residential building.
After renovating buildings nationwide, Veterans Village Memphis will be the newest facility to house and provide resources to local service members.
https://www.localmemphis.com/article...6-9a9a20bba9ed
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Groundbreaking held for new $9 million state-of-the-art STEM center at Whitehaven High School
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A groundbreaking was held Wednesday for a new $9 million STEM center at Whitehaven High School.
The Herbert STEM Center is named after James Herbert, a Whitehaven grad and founder and former CEO of the Michigan-based biotech company Neogen Corporation. Herbert, who had planned to attend the April 3 ceremony, died on March 16 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
https://www.localmemphis.com/article...1-f7c200c62464
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$72M Northside High project named Northside Square, gives first look
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The former Northside High School will get a new lease on life.
"It's amazing," said Nadine Porter, a 1974 graduate of the school. "That's part of the reason why I am so emotional. I grew up in the neighborhood, the fact that this is going to be a beautiful area, and I believe it is going to help the youth seniors."
Porter is excited that hallways of the school that she once walked will be used to help the North Memphis community.
"A historic school that was on the verge of being knocked down is getting a new facelift and new purpose,” said Ashley Cash, the director for the city's Housing and Community Development.
https://www.fox13memphis.com/communi...554d17691.html
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Group plans luxury mixed-use development, complete with guitar-shaped rooftop hotel pool, across from FedExForum
[QUOTE]MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - An empty lot adjacent to the FedExForum may soon become a lavish hub for locals and visitors alike.
According to the Memphis Business Journal, a development application was filed with the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development proposing a mixed-use project catty-corner from the FedExForum at the southeast corner of Fourth Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
[The plan includes a four-star, 15-story, luxury Blues Note Hotel complete with a guitar-shaped rooftop pool, a smaller boutique hotel, a nine-story condo complex, restaurant and retail space, and a three-floor parking garage.
MBJ reports that the site would need approval for exceeding the Beale Street Entertainment District’s 90-foot height limit.
https://www.actionnews5.com/2024/05/...ss-fedexforum/
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Memphis Airport sheds new light on modernization project
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The most significant phase of the project will involve the modernization of the Terminal B arrival and departure areas. Like the B Concourse that was modernized in 2022, the terminal is more than 60 years old. This portion of the project is expected to begin in 2026 with an estimated completion in 2030.
This phase will feature:
• Expanded open space in the baggage and ticketing areas, with improved passenger flow.
• Larger security screening checkpoint
• Relocation of escalators and stairs to the front of the terminal building
• Preservation of the original architectural design
• New in-line checked baggage inspection system for TSA
• Seismic upgrades
https://flymemphis.com/mem-on-the-move/
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