Warehouses Are Booming In Laredo

The warehouse-building boom in this border town is reaching proportions that would have seemed incredible a few years ago.

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September 14, 2000, 12:00 PM PDT

By Laura Kraft

"This year, Laredo expects to add five million square feet of industrial space, more than double the 1999 total, according to the Laredo Development Foundation, a nonprofit agency that receives city funds." The North American Free Trade Agreement is fueling the boom, but little is being done to plan the growth.

Thanks to Laura Krafft

FULL STORY: Warehouses Are Booming In Laredo

Thursday, September 14, 2000 in Wall St. Journal

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