Racetrack land in Lexington, Ky., is proposed site for student housing

From The Lexington-Herald Leader: The Red Mile's Standardbred racetrack in Lexington, Ky., has a contract to sell 10 acres to a developer planning a major student housing project. Hallmark Campus Communities proposes to build an 832-bed project with four four-story buildings, a swimming pool, a pool house with an exercise center, and outdoor volleyball and basketball courts. Each single, double, triple and fourplex unit will be provided a washer and dryer, and each bedroom will have a private bath.