Mississippi Business Journal » District at Eastover http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 14:24:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Construction to start by year’s end on Eastover development http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/04/construction-to-start-by-year%e2%80%99s-end-on-eastover-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=construction-to-start-by-year%25e2%2580%2599s-end-on-eastover-development http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/04/construction-to-start-by-year%e2%80%99s-end-on-eastover-development/#comments Sun, 04 Mar 2012 06:01:35 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=53426 Developers of The District at Eastover in Northeast Jackson finally own the site for the mixed-use project. Ted Duckworth and Breck Hines, co-owners of the The District Land Development Co., bought the 21-acre Old Blind School site from the state for $3.3 million. The deal closed Feb. 24. Hines said in an interview last week [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/04/construction-to-start-by-year%e2%80%99s-end-on-eastover-development/feed/ 0 Eastover mixed-use development, including hotel, clears major obstacle http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/09/25/eastover-mixed-use-development-including-hotel-clears-major-obstacle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eastover-mixed-use-development-including-hotel-clears-major-obstacle http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/09/25/eastover-mixed-use-development-including-hotel-clears-major-obstacle/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:00:32 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=46413 The District at Eastover, a $110 million mixed-use development on the site of Jackson’s Old Blind School, appears to have cleared one of its last major hurdles. In late August, the Jackson City Council approved a zoning request from developer Ted Duckworth that would allow for a combination of retail, office space, residential units and [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/09/25/eastover-mixed-use-development-including-hotel-clears-major-obstacle/feed/ 0 Eastover project set to go http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/31/finally-there/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finally-there http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/31/finally-there/#comments Sun, 31 Oct 2010 09:00:18 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=32667 Jackson developer hopes that his District at Eastover is soon a reality Ted Duckworth has spent the better part of three years working on the District at Eastover in Jackson. And he is as close as he ever been to concrete results. After negotiations with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann over lease terms for the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/31/finally-there/feed/ 0 Negotiations are not dead just yet http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/05/02/negotiations-are-not-dead-just-yet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=negotiations-are-not-dead-just-yet http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/05/02/negotiations-are-not-dead-just-yet/#comments Sun, 02 May 2010 06:01:01 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=23247 Developer says he prefers sell option, and he will respond to whatever state decides to do The District at Eastover, a proposed $150-million mixed-use development at the Old Blind School property in Jackson, may have new life. Just before lawmakers took a session break in early April, Gov. Haley Barbour vetoed a bill that would [...]

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