There are 33 article(s) tagged Memphis Medical District Collaborative:

• June 2020

  • How the Memphis Medical District is coping during the shutdown

    MMDC’s President Tommy Pacello talks about the group’s effort to support small businesses, residents in need, and future development on this week’s Extra Podcast.

    By Eric Barnes June 04, 2020

• February 2020

  • Proposed signs move park further beyond Forrest legacy

    An old Memphis park with a controversial history will soon be publicly rebranded Health Sciences Park.

    By Tom Bailey February 05, 2020

• September 2019

  • BOXLOT focuses on pop-up fun, retail with edgy urban vibe

    IKEA Lounge installation will be the center of activities this weekend when the BOXLOT retail concept formally opens in the Memphis Medical District.

    By Jane Roberts September 18, 2019

• July 2019

  • South City art space up for DMC Good Neighbor Grant

    Yvonne Bobo's project to create space for 15 artists and a nonprofit called Off the Walls that will serve at-risk youth and adults in South City may receive additional incentives. 

    By Elle Perry July 12, 2019

• June 2019

  • Memphis takes on Commute Challenge

    During May, Memphians and local companies can log the miles they travel by bike, foot or shared transport for work, lunch and meetings to get points for prize drawings.

    By Cole Bradley June 21, 2019

• May 2019

  • On The Ground Podcast: Spotlight on Madison Heights

    High Ground News' Emily Trenholm hosts Abby Miller and Susannah Barton from the Memphis Medical District Collaborative for a discussion about assets, opportunities and more. 

    By Natalie Van Gundy May 31, 2019

  • What should be done with Memphis’ 56 square miles of vacant land?

    Several organizations shared this week the ways they have repurposed vacant land and removed blight in various parts of Memphis, which planners say is one of the city's biggest problems.

    By Elle Perry May 26, 2019

• November 2018

  • Shab Chic Marketplace opening in time for Black Friday

    Shab Chic Marketplace, a set of gussied-up shipping containers housing retail, was originally supposed to open in November 2017. It is located in the parking lot next to the former Kudzu’s Bar & Grill, which had an address of 603 Monroe Ave. Across the street is High Cotton Brewing and Edge Alley, the latter of which also houses micro-retailers.

    By Elle Perry November 22, 2018