Northeast Amarillo Revitalization Rises on Local Growth
A Northeast Amarillo district revival follows a 1985 Texaco refinery closure that cost about 150 jobs. Richards oversees Trades the shopping center with 18 tenants and one vacancy as several new tenants move in. The Pride Home Center & Rental expands to 20,000 square feet and a growing rental center. Local leaders credit Amarillo Economic Development Corp. for attracting employers. Community business loyalty and a Loop 335 corridor route bolster access from Dumas White Deer and Panhandle.
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Texaco Inc
North Grand
Richards
Stroud
St National Bank of
Amarillo
Pride Home Center & Rental
Farr’s Grocery
John Dunham
Dunham
Dumas
White Deer
Panhandle
Kmart
Builders Square
Amarillo Sinks 220 Low Income Homes Proposed In Northeast
American Housing Foundation plans Greentree Village on 45 acres near North 24th and Eastern. Initial phase builds 160 rental units in quadriplexes plus athletic fields playground club house and educational facilities. A second phase offers 60 single family homes for first time buyers with TDHCA tax credits under consideration. Construction could begin spring 1999 if credits approved.
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Amarillo
American Housing Foundation
Astoria Boulevard
Greentree Village
Tast 24Th
Pritch Highway
Dale Cook
American’ Housing Foundation
Cook
Federal Housing Administra
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