Planners, neighborhood group oppose proposed apartments near U of M

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: July 27, 2021 12:44 PM CT | Published: July 27, 2021 12:43 PM CT

A developer says he needs exceptions to zoning rules so he can build a 92-unit apartment complex near the University of Memphis and meet demand for student housing. But the University District Neighborhoods Corp. and others oppose the plan.

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Tom Bailey

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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