The City of Forney Economic Development Corporation is in the process of revitalizing several buildings to house destination businesses in an effort to spark revitalization for the entire district.
Forney's neighborhood area of 40,000 people, surrounded by over 200,000 in a 15 minute drive-time come to Forney as their destination for regional shopping.
Forney’s new $23 million “Gateway Bridge” over U.S. 80 connects 660 acres of prime property north of the highway with 1,400 acres to its south. Master-planned by Petro-Hunt, LLC, Gateway is available for retail, residential, and commercial development.