There are 64 article(s) tagged apartment development:

• August 2019

  • Watermark at Germantown will not pursue appeal

    Thompson Thrift Developers sued the city after Watermark at Germantown was turned down. The firm had indicated it would appeal a ruling in favor of the city, but the appeal will not be pursued.

    By Abigail Warren August 13, 2019

• July 2019

  • Germantown aldermen discuss future of apartments in suburb

    Germantown aldermen discussed the future of apartments in the suburb at a work session Monday. The discussion comes at the end of the suburb's 18-month apartment moratorium.

    By Abigail Warren July 29, 2019

  • Court dismisses Watermark at Germantown complaint

    One of the four proposed developments excluded from Germantown's moratorium on apartment construction won't be building in the city after a chancery court judge dismissed the developer's case Tuesday.

    By Abigail Warren July 02, 2019

• June 2019

  • Germantown aldermen to discuss apartment growth as moratorium ends

    With Germantown's apartment moratorium set to expire July 8, city leaders are planning a work session with aldermen to discuss the next steps.

    By Abigail Warren June 29, 2019

• May 2019

  • Germantown reviews effects of apartments in community

    Germantown reviews apartment moratorium study results with aldermen in a work session Thursday evening. The study was a part of the suburb's 18-month moratorium, which expires in July.

    By Abigail Warren May 17, 2019

  • Pittsburgh firm made offer on 266 Lofts that was too good to refuse

    Local developers intended to keep the 266 Lofts in Downtown Memphis, but a private equity firm made an aggressive, unsolicited offer.

    By Tom Bailey May 08, 2019

  • One-fourth of Forum Flats’ apartments destroyed by fire

    The builder of Forum Flats apartments says 205 units could still be repaired and completed by the original deadline in August.

    By Tom Bailey May 06, 2019

  • The Citizen in Midtown Memphis places tenants next to nearly everything

    The mixed-use development called The Citizen does not yet have a commercial tenant, but its apartment dwellers are a short walk from many Midtown stores and services. 

    By Tom Bailey May 06, 2019

• February 2019

  • Planning board endorses Art Lofts across from Overton Park

    The Land Use Control Board gave its backing to the 111-unit Art Lofts apartments across from Overton Park after the developer made several concessions to concerned neighbors.

    By Tom Bailey February 14, 2019

• January 2019

  • Massey asks for stricter moratorium as ‘vested property rights’ are questioned

    Alderman Dean Massey wants to tighten the last five months of Germantown's apartment moratorium. This stance comes after Germantown said developers did not have vested property rights. 

    By Abigail Warren January 31, 2019

  • Germantown denies it rejected apartment development illegally

    Germantown leaders say in a chancery court filing that they acted properly in rejecting a developer's bid to build apartments in the Forest Hill Heights area of the city.

    By Abigail Warren January 29, 2019

  • Historic U.S. Marine Hospital will soon be renovated for apartments

    After 16 years of ups and downs, developer and preservationist Lauren Crews has applied for a building permit to convert the historic U.S. Marine Hospital into 71 apartments.

    By Tom Bailey January 29, 2019

• November 2018

  • Board approves Madison Gardens apartments

    The Land Use Control Board on Thursday approved a planned development for a three-story, 24-unit apartment building at 1655-1665 Madison in Midtown.

    By Tom Bailey November 09, 2018

  • Germantown: Palazzolo declares win, Barzizza won’t concede

    The Election Commission may have posted the final unofficial numbers, but Germantown mayoral challenger John Barzizza was unwilling to concede the election Wednesday given the close finish with incumbent Mike Palazzolo.

    By Michael Waddell November 07, 2018