Retail, Apartments Planned For Area Along Trinity River Near WestBend

Arlington TX

17 January, 2022

11:09 AM

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By Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report January 16, 2022 A high-profile location on the Trinity River that has sat vacant for years may soon see development. The 9.5-acre site is located at 1500 Merrimac Circle, just north of and abutting Trademark's WestBend development. At the Jan. 12 Fort Worth Zoning Commission meeting, Carriage House Development LLC requested and received approval for a change from intensive commercial/light industrial to MU-2 for high-intensity mixed-use sites. The change was approved 9-0. Speaking at the meeting for the Carriage House group was Christopher Nash, development partner for Houston-based Hanover Company, the real estate developers leading the project. Nash told the commission that the first phase of the project was expected to include 35,000 square feet of retail space and about 400 apartment units. To read the full article, click here. Fort Worth Report is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that produces factual, in-depth journalism about city and county government, schools, healthcare, business, and arts and culture in Tarrant County. Always free to read; subscribe to newsletters, read coverage or support our newsroom at fortworthreport.org.