City may buy 100 N. Main for $10.75M, seek developer

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: February 13, 2021 5:32 AM CT | Published: February 12, 2021 6:09 PM CT
<strong>The Downtown Memphis Commission and Mayor Jim Strickland&rsquo;s administration will take to the City Council on Tuesday, Feb. 16, their case for buying the 100 North Main building, the city&rsquo;s tallest, for $10.75 million.</strong> (Daily Memphian file)

The Downtown Memphis Commission and Mayor Jim Strickland’s administration will take to the City Council on Tuesday, Feb. 16, their case for buying the 100 North Main building, the city’s tallest, for $10.75 million. (Daily Memphian file)

The city would seek proposals from developers, but has no preference whether Memphis’ tallest building is demolished or redeveloped.

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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.


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