There are 9 article(s) tagged Kevin Adams:

• December 2022

  • The Walk pushes back closing date — again

    This is the third time that closing dates for the near $1 billion development, slated for Union Avenue near Danny Thomas, have needed to be restructured.

    By Neil Strebig December 13, 2022

• July 2021

  • The Walk on Union to include two Hilton-branded hotels

    Developers planning The Walk on Union announced that the two hotels in the $363 million Phase I will be a Tempo by Hilton and an Embassy Suites.

    By Tom Bailey July 22, 2021

• May 2021

  • Wooded site cleared for Opus East Memphis senior-living community

    Work has begun on the nearly $90 million Opus East Memphis at 1029 Cherry Road, which developer Kevin Adams says will take about two years to complete. The 240-unit facility will offer independent living, assisted living and dementia care.

    By Tom Bailey May 03, 2021

• April 2021

  • Board approves designs for The Walk and Clayborn Temple, rejects 7 Vance

    The Design Review Board approved and heaped praises on the design for the massive Walk on Union mixed-use development. But the board rejected the design for the $43 million 7 Vance Building, saying it might fit in Cordova or the suburbs but not in Downtown’s historic warehouse district.

    By Tom Bailey April 08, 2021

  • ‘The Walk’ steps up with first design submission

    The Design Review Board gets details about “Building G,” a massive structure of 400 apartments, 27,000 square feet of retail, a parking garage and much more.

    By Tom Bailey April 07, 2021

• August 2020

  • The Walk designed as ‘digital city,’ and to bridge the digital divide

    Start Co. and developers of The Walk on Union describe Catalyst30 as a sped-up effort to achieve in 10 years what normally would take 20 years: Make Memphis a "digital city."

    By Tom Bailey August 18, 2020

  • Downtown agency approves changes in how public money will help build The Walk

    The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. approved 30 years of property tax savings that will fund $134.6 million of the $741 million development’s costs, and a 5% tourism surcharge that is estimated to provide $20.8 million for the project. 

    By Tom Bailey August 11, 2020

  • The Walk, formerly Union Row, seeks different tax incentives

    Developers cite the economic effects of the pandemic in seeking different and new tax incentives. The first phase of the development is estimated to cost $741 million.

    By Tom Bailey August 10, 2020

  • The Walk replaces ‘Union Row’ for big development’s branding

    Union Row's new name reflects Downtown’s walkability, emphasizes action over talk (walking the walk), and focuses on people, the developer says.

    By Tom Bailey August 07, 2020