Goodbye Flycatcher, Hello Seven-Story Apartment Building on Fourth Avenue

The Flycatcher bar on Fourth Avenue may be torn up for student housing as early as this summer.The downtown hotspot is under contract with student-housing development company out of Memphis, Education Realty Trust Inc., or EDR. A neighborhood meeting was held on Wednesday, Feb. 7, where legal representatives for the company told local residents and business owners the seven-story project would not be student housing—an assertion that was met with skepticism from Tucson City Council member