Big-city office project to pop up near Amazon warehouse in San Marcos

From the southern edge of Austin near I-35 and Onion Creek Parkway to the northern fringe of San Antonio, thousands of homes have been built in the past several years. It is, in fact, possibly the fastest-growing region in the country, but most of that has been due to residential construction — more affordable housing for people commuting to Austin and San Antonio.

Comparatively little has been built in the way of commercial development along that 50-mile stretch but that appears to be changing, thanks in large part to the decision by Amazon.com Inc. to build a big distribution hub, known as a fulfillment center, now operating in San Marcos.

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