There are 5 article(s) tagged Manny Belen:

• December 2025

  • ‘The very foundation on which this city was built’ finally renovated

    Memphis’ historic cobblestone landing formally opened Friday after at least 19 years of bureaucracy, red tape and the rise and fall of the Mississippi River.

    By Bill Dries December 13, 2025

• April 2024

  • Mississippi River cobblestone landing project resumes this summer

    The cobblestone landing project got underway in 2017. It seeks to make the public and historic space on the city’s harbor more accessible with amenities like floating restaurants.

    By Bill Dries April 29, 2024

• January 2024

  • What Mayor Young’s appointees have planned

    The Memphis City Council wanted Young’s appointees to come to them with plans for the next four years. Here are some of those plans and goals from some of the city’s divisions.

    By Bill Dries January 15, 2024

• April 2021

  • City officials open to reversing course on Scott Street closure

    Chase Carlisle said he plans to bring a resolution to the City Council May 4 opposing the city and TDOT’s recommendation to shut Scott Street off from Poplar.

    By Omer Yusuf April 27, 2021

• October 2019

  • Big splash in Mud Island’s Gulf prompts new look at use

    Bigger crowds on Mud Island's south end during a hot summer made keeping people out of the Gulf of Mexico replica hard work. The Memphis River Parks Partnership will use the fall and winter to rethink how the Gulf should be used.

    By Bill Dries October 08, 2019