100 North Main owners offer Plan B for second convention center hotel
Arlene Maidman, executive chair of New York-based Townhouse Management, says its project (shown in an architectural rendering) is the city’s best solution to building a second convention center hotel and eliminating blight at 100 North Main. (Submitted by Nunzio Marc DeSantis, architects)
With the City of Memphis and Loews Hotels close to a development deal on a convention center hotel, 100 North Main's alternate proposal is viewed as Plan B.
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