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Under Construction: Downtown Chattanooga apartments take shape

photo Crews from Construction Enterprises Inc. work at Walnut Commons on Walnut Street.

Name: Walnut Commons

Cost: $11 million

Location: Walnut Street and Aquarium Way

Developers: John Clark, David Hudson and Bob McKenzie

Project: The new four-story complex will include 100 apartments built above an expanded Little Miss Mag Early Learning Center on the first floor. The project, in the planning for six years, will be the biggest new apartment complex built in downtown Chattanooga in more than three decades. Construction began in September, and the complex is due to be completed in late 2013.