Southwest Twin

07/02/2026

Our community set the foundation for Southwest Twin’s future, and now it’s being poured.

08/12/2025

"A local architecture firm involved in the redevelopment of the former Southwest Twin has filed a site plan...a key step in the predevelopment process, locking in the site's design and uses in preparation toward filing for a construction permit."

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Memphis Business Journal A local architecture firm involved in the redevelopment of the former Southwest Twin has filed a site plan for the project. Memphis-based Aaron Patrick Architects filed the site plan with the Memphis and Shelby County Department of Planning and Development on behalf of th

07/23/2025

“This will make the difference,” Ford said of the redevelopment. “Once this has been done, everything else will follow behind.”

The council approved $7.25 million in capital funding for the mixed-use redevelopment of the old Southwest Twin drive-in movie theater on South Third Street in the Westwood area of Southwest Memphis. With the first installment of funding for a $42.8 million multi-year undertaking, construction is expected to begin next month.

DAILY MEMPHIAN Memphis City Council members on Tuesday, July 22, approved a new 50-year lease for the Historical Daisy on a 10-0 vote. The resolution directs the city administration to negotiate the terms with the Beale Street Development Corporation — the entity that the city granted a master l

05/28/2025

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05/12/2025

“For too long, this 30-acre site was overlooked and undervalued, but the City of Memphis believes in the community-lifting power of this space,” said City of Memphis Mayor Paul Young. “That’s why we’ve invested here and will continue to invest. What we’ve seen through the past few seasons at the old Southwest Twin is proof: there’s real strength and pride in this neighborhood, and we’re committed to making sure its needs are finally met.”

MEMPHIS— The site of the former Southwest Twin Drive-In will welcome shovels on Friday, May 16 to signal construction of new development spurred by the City of Memphis, including the future home of Memphis Public Libraries’ Levi branch and a new Memphis Police Department precinct. “For too lon...

05/09/2025

From reels to reality: Join us as we break ground.