Metropolis — "Design Cities 2019: Memphis, U.S.A."

‘Tennessee’s second-largest city, Memphis, is beginning to recover from historic ills…That mood is reflected in numerous adaptive reuse and infill projects, a new home for Ballet Memphis, and a bike-share system, to say nothing of a $75 million riverfront restoration and redevelopment plan.

“Like many cities, Memphis is in competition to attract and retain a strong workforce by improving quality of life for residents,” says architect Jeanne Gang, whose studio developed the riparian scheme.’

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