Exclusive: Mixed-use development may transform entire block of Lamar
Partners Eduardo Sanchez Borja (left) and Jorge De Ochoa Jr. stand on 4.62 acres Tuesday, May 4, 2021 on Lamar Avenue near Roland Street. They plan a commercial, residential and community development on the property. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Midtown’s hot real estate development may soon stretch south to embrace an entire block of Lamar Avenue, which has experienced disinvestment over the decades.
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Tom 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.