MPD launches Downtown traffic control safety plan
The announcement follows the injuries of eight people during a shooting at South B.B. King Boulevard and Peabody Place at 2:33 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 13.
Topic: Downtown Memphis Commission
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August 2023
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Pop-up markets coming to Downtown cafe
For 901 Day, Cristina McCarter is looking for “any Memphis-made business owner or maker that is very ‘Memphis eccentric.’”
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Affordable cottage community planned for Uptown
The project “increases Downtown housing options and diversity of offerings by adding unique cottage-style housing product to the market,” according to a report from the Downtown Memphis Commission.
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July 2023
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Mixed-use project at Cycle Shop property gets $35M investment
The restoration of the Cycle Shop itself is nearly complete, with the expected groundbreaking for the multi-family element of the project set for early 2024.
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June 2023
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Inked: A new road for a $100M cultural center in Eads; developer plans to fill vacant lot
A new housing development project planning to fill a long-vacant lot in the Peabody-Vance neighborhood received a tax incentive from the Downtown Memphis Commission.
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Citing economic woes, Rise on the Ravine developers seek PILOT extension
“In the time since the PILOT was approved, macro-economic conditions in the real estate industry have not only not improved but have instead deteriorated further,” one of the developers wrote in a letter attached to the extension request.
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Midtown landmark could switch from office to apartments
Built in 1965, the building includes 400 parking spaces in a four-story garage and 156,342 square feet of leasable office space in the 10 floors above.
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Novice cyclists learn biking ‘baby steps’ at Downtown Memphis class
The Downtown Memphis Commission kicked off its free beginners’ bike class series in the Raymond James parking lot, starting with the basics.
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In advance of today’s groundbreaking, Brooks raises $135M for Downtown museum
“The astonishing thing about this campaign is that the first $100 million was raised without a rendering or a clear visual of what the new museum will look like.”
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May 2023
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Falls Building owners seek tax incentives to repurpose historic landmark
New York-based Left Lane Development LLC will ask the Downtown Memphis Commission’s Center City Revenue Finance Corp. for a 12-year PILOT for the redevelopment project.
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March 2023
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Downtown Mobility Center to include 48 ‘EV-ready’ parking spaces
The Mobility Center, scheduled to open in July, already has four parking spaces that are equipped for the installation of electric chargers for public use.
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Letter to the Editor: Downtown Mobility Center is ‘redundant’ and too focused on cars
“The new garage is ultimately redundant and serves only to improve the mobility of people who can afford to drive.”
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February 2023
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Feelin’ Memphis feeling South Main expansion
Tawanda Pirtle plans to expand the store into the adjacent storefront at 511 S. Main St.
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Downtown Memphis Commission approves new PILOT policy
The most notable changes to the tax incentives are the length of the program and a focus on affordable housing.
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January 2023
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100 N. Main developers get $7M for cleanup
Downtown Mobility Authority agrees to $7 million cleanout request for 100 N. Main building.
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Developers submit $7M cleanout plan for 100 N. Main
Once redevelopment is complete, 100 N. Main will include a restaurant, condos, 205 apartments, 160-room hotel and offices.
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Connectivity key to Edge District, South Main renovations
One of the renovations will include an art gallery and retail area, as well as alley improvements.
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Proposed PILOT policy changes push affordable housing
The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will vote on changes to its payment-in-lieu-of-taxes incentive program at its Feb. 5 meeting.
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DMC unveils parking aid for some Downtown workers
The Downtown Memphis Commission celebrated 2022’s developments at its State of Downtown event at the New Daisy Theatre on Thursday, Jan. 12. At the event, they announced parking incentives for some Downtown workers.
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December 2022
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New Daisy under new management and preparing for 2023 shows
The Downtown Memphis Commission is working on bringing the historic New Daisy Theatre back online next year after being vacant since 2018. The venue will host its first event on Jan. 12.
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Downtown Memphis makes strides to a more walkable future
As an influx of projects slowly but surely rise against Downtown Memphis’ horizon, the city inches toward walkability. But “you don’t get walkable communities thinking solely of pedestrians.”
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The Walk pushes back closing date — again
This is the third time that closing dates for the near $1 billion development, slated for Union Avenue near Danny Thomas, have needed to be restructured.
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Local architect has $575K in liens against NY developer
Tom Intrator is developing a number of Downtown properties with the help of PILOTs.
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November 2022
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100 N. Main redevelopment slated to begin in 2024
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, the developers of 100 N. Main shared an updated timeline for the renovation of Downtown Memphis’ tallest building.
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Inked: Trading a Family Dollar for apartment lofts, Memphis home sales sink
This week’s Inked covers the October 2022 real estate report, new PILOT for 47 S. Main St. and updates on Vic on Union and 280 Vance Ave.
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