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Bob’s Steak & Chop House and Mi Cocina will anchor District 121 in McKinney.

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vative technology” and a community event space, according to the release. In the release, Mayor George Fuller called Burress Injury Law an “industry leader” in personal injury law. Burress Injury Law also has locations in Frisco, Sherman and Paris. Its current headquarters is at 6617 Virginia Parkway, McKinney. 214-726-0016. www.mytexasfirm.com 5 Everbrook Academy is scheduled to open in the spring at 2854 Orchid Drive, McKinney. The child care and education center will support “21st century learn- ers” and offer a curriculum in science, technology, engineering, arts and math- ematics, spokesperson Megan Bixler said in an email. Everbrook Academy will serve children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Families will have “peace of mind” with livestream video and real-time mobile updates, Bixler said. She added Everbrook Academy will follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance to maintain a “healthy, safe environment.” Everbrook Academy has several Texas locations, including centers in Plano and Colleyville. 888-239-1981. www.everbrookacademy.com/ our-schools/mckinney-tx-4830/ 6 A new Wendy’ s is expected to open FEATURED IMPACT COMING SOON District 121, a $250 million entertainment campus at the northeast corner of SH 121 and Alma Road in McKinney, has signed its rst restaurants. Bob’s Steak&ChopHouse will move into a 7,600-square-foot standalone building, which will include a cigar bar, according to a Feb. 14 news release. Mi Cocina will also be in a standalone building of 6,600 square feet. The Tex-Mex restaurant will be similar to its Highland Park location, the release said. District 121 has also signed The Common Table , a sports bar and craft kitchen concept, and 400 Gradi , an Italian restaurant. All four restaurants are expected to open between March and May of 2023. Shop Cos. manages leasing the retail and restaurant spaces at District 121.

“I’ve never been part of a more successful preleasing activity than what I’ve witnessed in District 121,” Shop Cos. partner Thomas Glendenning said in the release. More information about Bob’s Steak & Chop House can be found at https://bobs-steakandchop.com or 214-528-9446. The Common Table can be contacted at www.commontable.com or 469-535-3575. Mi Cocina information is available at www.micocina.com or 214-521-6426. More information on 400 Gradi can be found at www.400gradi.com or 972-850-9053.

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in mid-May at 10921 Virginia Parkway, McKinney. The restaurant is hiring for all positions and all hours, General Manager Oneida Velazco said. Wendy’s is known for its hamburgers and classic side items, such as Baconator fries and chili. 888-624-8140. www.wendys.com 7 WorkSuites is planning to open a new office space this summer in District 121, located at 7300 SH 121, McKinney. The coworking company will have 26,000 square feet of office space on the third floor of District 121’s office building and an additional 5,800 square feet of coworking space on the first floor. “With the amazing developments going up on each of the four corners of 121 and Alma [Road], we believe that by the end of this year this will be the hottest corner in the metroplex,” WorkSuites CEO and founder Flip Howard said in a news release. “This might be the most no-brainer expansion we have ever done.” The McKinney loca- tion is part of a companywide expansion that includes adding 15,000 square feet of space to the company’s flagship office at Mockingbird Station in Dallas. Work- Suites also has two locations in Plano and one in Allen. 855-596-7476. www.worksuites.com

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