City planners, immigrant overcome barriers in parking problem
Lee Nguyen and his son Huy, 7, stand in front of their modest home on North Cleveland Thursday, Aug. 29. Recently, the family received approval from the Board of Adjustment to create two parking spaces in the front yard. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Office of Planning & Development went the extra mile for a family that traveled 9,000 miles for a better life in Memphis.
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Immigration planning and developmentTom Bailey
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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