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    $56M mixed-use development proposed for Medical District

    The development of 270 apartments, 17,500 square feet of retail and a 411-space parking structure would replace the existing First Horizon and IberiaBank branches on Union, between Cleveland and Claybrook. 

    By Tom Bailey February 04, 2021
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    Overton Park during the pandemic and beyond

    Eric Barnes talks to Overton Park Conservancy director Tina Sullivan about the park, the future of Rust Hall, the golf course renovation and the change and development happening in the surrounding neighborhoods.

    By Eric Barnes February 03, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Uptown’s Malone Park Commons features an uncommonly social setting

    There’s nothing common about the new residential development that is to open March 1 in Uptown. The first phase features two rows of rental cottages that face each other across a 30-foot-wide courtyard.

    By Tom Bailey February 03, 2021
  • Metro

    Whitehaven COVID-19 vaccine site open for registration

    First-dose openings are available at Appling location, too. 

    By Elle Perry February 01, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Third day goes smoothly at Appling vaccination site

    The city auto inspection station on Appling City Cove bustled with volunteers Friday, three days into giving second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Those scheduled for vaccinations were urged to come no more than an hour before their scheduled times. 

    By Bill Dries January 30, 2021
  • Food

    New cocktail bar plans to unwind in the Edge

    When Ben Colar was envisioning his new cocktail bar, what sprung up was the idea of “rest.”

    By Elle Perry January 29, 2021
  • Education

    Coloring book helps children explore career possibilities

    With help and creativity, children as young as 7 can think about adult careers and becoming an entrepreneur.

    By Linda A. Moore January 29, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Health Dept. announces Whitehaven vaccination site

    The location is expected to open late next week.

    By Jane Roberts January 28, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Conversions planned for E. Memphis hotel, old Sears building in Hickory Hill

    These days, hotels and department stores are struggling. Which may explain the proposed conversions of a sprawling East Memphis hotel and a former Hickory Ridge Mall Sears building.

    By Tom Bailey January 26, 2021
  • Health Care

    UTHSC widens opioid study to add focus in Frayser

    With feet on the ground and money for Uber rides, researchers hope to stop barriers that keep Black people out of treatment.

    By Jane Roberts January 25, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Plans for old Melrose School excite neighbors

    Melrose School has been an anchor in Orange Mound for 83 years and will soon have a second life.

    By Linda A. Moore January 24, 2021
  • Business

    DMC takes step to keep Mobility Center on budget, on time

    The Downtown Memphis Commission has hired a search committee consultant to help meet its goal of identifying by Feb. 25 the final candidate for the CEO/president position.

    By Tom Bailey January 22, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Agency supports, praises 3 adaptive-reuse Edge projects

    The Center City Development Corp. approved $80,000 exterior-improvement grants to help developers revive three vacant buildings scattered in the Edge District, gave support to a renovation at a key intersection in the South City neighborhood, created a new grant program, and forgave a batch of existing loans.

    By Tom Bailey January 20, 2021
  • Real Estate

    3 renovations, 1 gelato shop coming to Edge District

    A development team has purchased three Edge District buildings, plans to renovate them, and already has signed a lease with Sweet Magnolia Gelato Co. to open a shop in one of them. 

    By Tom Bailey January 18, 2021
  • Real Estate

    ‘Lighthouse Project’ envisions ‘holistic’ development in Binghampton

    The Hyde Family Foundation has purchased 15 vacant acres on the south edge of Binghampton for the Lighthouse Project. The strategy is to provide and integrate a strong school with accessible housing, job development and health care.

    By Tom Bailey January 16, 2021
  • Education

    Nonprofit Red Door Urban Missions grows partnership with ARISE2Read

    The new initiative will help students move toward reading at grade level.

    By Linda A. Moore January 16, 2021
  • Business

    Not a Coffee Shop aims to create conversation, change in the Heights

    Not a Coffee Shop is open Tuesdays through Thursdays from 6:45 to 11:15 a.m. and serves all of its coffee, including pour overs and espresso shots, black.

    By Omer Yusuf January 15, 2021
  • Education

    Cordova High principal placed on leave for controversial comments

    Principal’s comments on the power social media and big tech companies have are under scrutiny from Shelby County Schools officials.

    By Linda A. Moore January 13, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Construction starts on Summer Avenue Chick-fil-A

    The popular restaurant has a ground lease for the 1.25-acre site where the old Grimes Memorial United Methodist Church buildings were razed.

    By Tom Bailey January 13, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Staks Pancake Kitchen headed to Southaven’s Silo Square

    Silo Square is to comprise 13 mixed-use buildings, 305 single-family housing lots, six retail outparcels, a bank outparcel, two hotel sites, three office buildings, a 2.6-acre farmer’s market, 10 acres of apartments, and 64 acres of green space.

    By Tom Bailey January 12, 2021
  • Midtown

    Construction of home a milestone for Binghampton group

    The Binghampton Community Land Trust, the first of its kind in Memphis, was created after concerns about rising housing prices spurred by new development in Binghampton. 

    By Omer Yusuf January 10, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Prices rise, fewer homes available in Frayser and Raleigh

    A trend of rising housing prices combined with less homes available in Shelby County is reflected in two North Memphis neighborhoods: Frayser and Raleigh, albeit at different rates, according to Memphis Area Association of Relators (MAAR) data.

    By Omer Yusuf January 11, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Why neighborhoods matter

    Hearing Steve Barlow talk about what a neighborhood truly is will change how you look at the world around you.

    By Eric Barnes January 08, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Central Yards project seeks $23M tax incentive

    Even with the tax-break incentive, Central Yards would still generate $7.7 million more in local tax revenues over 20 years than the same property would generate without the mixed-use development, according to the Downtown Memphis Commission.

    By Tom Bailey January 06, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Next step for Memphis Slim Collaboratory is out in the backyard

    The music nonprofit is expanding performance opportunities for musicians. The new space is a vacant half-acre lot behind the site of the renowned blues musician’s family home.

    By Linda A. Moore January 08, 2021

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