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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June 2023
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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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Dream Hotel approved for revised PILOT, as project changes to mixed-use
The new $99.3 million plan will include a 181-room hotel, four restaurants and bars, and 10 high-end apartments. There are five Dream Hotels located in the U.S., including one in Nashville.
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Vic on Union gets 12-year PILOT for its $46.6 million apartments, pool, lazy river
On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Center City Revenue Finance Corp. approved a 12-year PILOT for the $46.6 million Vic on Union development in the Medical District and provided updates on the Dream Hotel project.
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Dream Hotel has new, almost $100M price tag, seeks TDZ incentive
Tom Intrator’s 18 Main is seeking a 20-year PILOT and tourism surcharge for an updated Dream Hotel project.
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October 2022
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Downtown board discusses additional transparency for PILOTs
Eligibility requirements for PILOTs may change.
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Wine bar in Edge District, cafe on Jackson move forward
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, the Center City Development Corp. approved grants for two buildings on Madison Avenue and the former Jazzy J’s Sports Bar at 954 Jackson Ave.
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Three of Cups Wine Bar, Jazzy J’s Sports Bar on tap for Memphis
Three of Cups will have a small food menu focused on charcuterie and a small vermouth beverage program instead of a full-service cocktail menu
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Tourism surcharge, PILOT approved for $226M Downtown Sheraton renovation
The Downtown Memphis Sheraton Hotel will be getting a significant makeover soon.
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