‘Cool area’ remark sparks massive investment in Edge District
Michael Durham works on improvements to the facade of the former Wonder Bread factory as construction continues next door on The Rise apartment complex on Monroe, part of the rapid revitalization efforts in the Edge District. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
The dam has broken and development projects are flooding through the Edge District.
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Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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