(Background: Endeavor is proposing a vertical mixed-use project on the old Howard Nursery tract, frontage on Koenig Lane - i.e.
FM2222, a major arterial roadway. Current zoning would allow strip retail with nothing more than administrative approval.
Endeavor's proposal appears quite nice and is even supported by some folks in this neighborhood, but a group of single-family-uber-alles reactionaries has popped up and is trying to stir up opposition to the project).
The author of ILoveNorthLoop has characterized the...
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