Lendrum rezoning pilot project aims to avoid 'dog-and-pony show'

A plan to replace a cluster of walk-up apartments with a pair of six-storey towers in Lendrum had all the makings for a protracted battle between the developer and the community.
But residents in the south Edmonton neighbourhood won several concessions after the housing authority behind the redevelopment project sat down with them and really listened. 
Plans for the project near the University of Alberta’s south campus now call for a public walking path to the LRT through the site, a