Planning board approves tall townhouses in Midtown

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: March 14, 2019 4:02 PM CT | Published: March 14, 2019 1:44 PM CT

The Land Use Control board approved a proposal to build more tall townhouses in Midtown. The chairman said the tired block at 2115 Jefferson needs new investment. Many neighbors opposed the long, three-story building, arguing it dwarfs adjacent bungalows. 

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Land Use Control Board real estate development
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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