[SOURCE:Clarion Ledger]
espite being empty the last four years, the old Coca-Cola distribution building on U.S. 80 in south Jackson still bears many reminders of its past. Old equipment can be found in some of the rooms and corridors on the roughly 12-acre property. Walls and ceiling fan blades are adorned with Coke product logos.
But Gil Sidi sees something different in the decades-old building - a place where artists can establish working space while having restaurants and retail shops in walking distance. Sidi, a New York City resident, has bought the property, which includes five buildings and some significant open space.
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