Orange Mound comeback won’t be easy, Burgess says
The Shelby County Assessor and his director of residential appraisal, on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast, pointed to bringing back commercial development first in Orange Mound and working on seeding infrastructure for a later residential revival.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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