Northside Square represents new life for an old school — and so much more
Civic and community leaders break ground on Northside Square, a new mixed-use development that aims to revitalize the community surrounding the former site of Northside High School, Dec. 8. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The $78 million redevelopment of the old Northside High School comes with an ambitious plan to bring back the surrounding Klondike subdivision from decades of blight.
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