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The Frisco Economic Development Corporation has created a webpage summarizing all the announcements and new projects in what's being called "The $5 Billion Mile." The new projects in development over the next few years will make Frisco a hot spot in the DFW metroplex! Read all the details from Frisco's EDC here...
The new Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters and Training Facility, set to open in Frisco in 2016, will allow Frisco ISD football players to practice right alongside America's team.
The driving force for Jerry Jones' plan is a marriage between America's team and Texas high school football. The Frisco Independent School District will also have full run of the stadium when the Cowboys aren't in town. Read more here...
Interest in Frisco has gone international! Dubai-based, Invest Group Overseas, has announced plans for a $700 Million new development at the corner of the Dallas North Tollway and the future extension of John Hickman Parkway in Frisco. The proposed project, The Gate, will be a 40.95 acre mixed use project just north of the new Dallas Cowboys Headquarters. Full details can be found here.
In case you missed the billboards & ads - McKinney is pushing hard to expand their share of the air! McKinney National Airport continues to court corporate & executive air travel seeking an alternative to Love Field's increased (& projected increases) in commercial traffic. After McKinney's recent large investments in the expansion & updating of the former Collin County Regional Airport - now McKinney National Airport (TKI) - results are beginning to show! Monach Air anounced a lease of a large portion of the airport's hangar space & the airport was recently names in the 2014 Pilot's Choice Awards by Fltplan.com.
More info can be found at flytki.com
Hillwood's latest Little Elm development - a $600 Million+ venture - looks to be a stand out! With the continued growth headed north, this community is positioned to compete among the renewed growth & expansion of the 380 corridor. The build-out expectation is 2,400 homes served by a 30-acre park, greenspaces, ponds, hiking/jogging trails, an amenity center, & ampitheater!
The communty rendering can be found here!
Frisco, TX - Want to know what is going on with the latest in Frisco's development & demographics... check out the Frisco Economic Development Council. Their most recent presentation can be found here - offering the latest information on the Forest City development at 380 & the Tollway, Frisco Market Center, Grand park, Frisco Square & more! - Still no solid information on Frisco's silo restaurant project by MDS Capital!
- Christie Cannon - 469-951-9588 - www.christiecannon.com
Everything old is new again! - How cool is this idea..... MDS Capital continues to explore the concept they proposed back in April for Frisco's Grain Elevators (located on the North side of Main St - where Main intersects the Railroad Tracks) & their re-purposing the elevators into an entertainment & restaurant attraction! The buildings where originally built in the 1940's & 1950's and played a key role in Frisco deep agricultural roots (more info can be found at www.FriscoHeritage.org).
CBS offered an update last month, as the city & MDS Capital continued to advance their plans - their video can be found here.
UPDATED 3/8 2016 - A storm today knocked down / over one of the silos!
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