MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — McAllen city leaders have officially unveiled plans for a major mixed-use development at the former Boeye Reservoir site, which is a project that has been discussed for decades and is now moving forward.

The 67-acre area, located near Bicentennial Boulevard and 23rd Street, will be transformed into a multi-million dollar district featuring hotels, residential units, shops, and entertainment spaces. City officials say this project will reshape the area and bring long-term economic benefits.

Mayor Javier Villalobos said the city is moving away from a previously planned recreational area with water features and instead focusing on creating a walkable, mixed-use development that combines residential, commercial, and retail spaces.

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