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    Partnership, Memphis in May relay ‘productive’ meeting Tuesday on differences

    Memphis in May staff, Memphis River Parks Partnership and architects emerge from a meeting Tuesday with confidence a solution to differences on a redesigned Tom Lee Park can be achieved. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 26, 2019
  • Neighborhoods

    High Ground News Podcast: How public art is engaging Memphians around sustainability

    Ebony Archie from UrbanArt Commission and local artist Khara Woods discuss new public art installations that are being designed around themes of sustainability and environmental issues.

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 25, 2019
  • Education

    No grades, later start time, U of M takes fresh approach to middle school

    With an opportunity to open its own middle school, the University of Memphis is throwing convention to the wind, creating a fresh approach for preparing preteens for college and jobs, even before high school. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 20, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    New round of anti-blight lawsuits by city lists addresses as defendants

    The city is taking 29 blighted properties to Environmental Court, and in some cases the defendant is the address of the property as the city seeks to find the real owner. The new provision in the state law allows the move, which sets the stage for the appointment of a receiver by the court.

    By Bill Dries February 22, 2019
  • Neighborhoods

    High Ground News Podcast: University of Memphis plans to share prosperity across University District

    Cole Bradley sits down with two members of a planning team working on a playbook for community development in the University District that puts the University of Memphis at the center of equitable neighborhood growth.

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 15, 2019
  • Health Care

    Medical District welcomes 22 new businesses in 2018

    Along with major investment like the redevelopment of the former Wonder Bread factory, the Memphis Medical District saw a surge of small business activity in 2018. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 19, 2019
  • Business

    Malco: Powerhouse Cinema will open Downtown in March

    Malco's Powerhouse Cinema location has a March opening date. 

    By Elle Perry February 14, 2019
  • Real Estate

    FedEx Logistics, The Clipper are variations on a Downtown theme of live-work-play

    Developers of a new FedEx Logistics headquarters in the Gibson Guitar building and an adjoining $250 million mixed-use project hope to fill gaps in Downtown office, hotel and retail. 

    By Wayne Risher February 13, 2019
  • Business

    ‘Arrow at Overton’ targets Rust Hall

    The nonprofit organization that proposes to turn Overton Park's Rust Hall into a one-roof art district has re-branded itself as "Arrow at Overton."

    By Tom Bailey February 13, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Planners respond to worries over how Memphis 3.0 will affect historic neighborhoods

    Memphis' top planning officials respond to concerns from historic neighborhoods about the possible effects of the draft Memphis 3.0 Plan.

    By Tom Bailey February 11, 2019
  • Neighborhoods

    High Ground News Podcast: If Memphis literacy rates are low, do kids need to be taught differently?

    Dr. Krista Johnson, the executive director of ALLMemphis, answers if children in poverty and other adverse circumstances learn differently and how Memphis schools can adapt to meet their literacy needs.

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 08, 2019
  • Business

    The Peabody spreads its wings at 150, launches yearlong celebration

    The Peabody marks the 150th anniversary of opening on Feb. 5, 1869, with the launch of a yearlong celebration, including multiple ticketed events and offerings.

    By Wayne Risher February 07, 2019
  • Food News

    Old Zinnie’s will pour another cold one starting this spring

    Old Zinnie’s is on its way back, thanks to a new restaurant group and two veteran restaurateurs who want to make it better while keeping it the same.

    By Jennifer Biggs February 06, 2019
  • Midtown

    Kroc Center undergoing $250,000 renovation to AutoZone Challenge Center

    Renovation of space at The Salvation Army Kroc Center will expand youth services and enhance the Welcome Center area for parents and visitors.

    By Christin Yates January 28, 2019
  • Business

    Midtown milk plant cited for creek pollution, fish kill

    The dairy plant next to Overton Square is waiting to learn if it will be fined by the state for polluting Midtown's Lick Creek.

    By Tom Bailey January 30, 2019
  • Downtown

    Transformed Tom Lee Park to be a hybrid of city, nature

    Plans to redesign Tom Lee Park will bridge the disconnect between Downtown Memphis and the Mississippi Riverfront using nature-inspired elements and permanent infrastructure. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 02, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Johnny Cash memorial adds incentives at Midtown apartment project

    Developers of an apartment complex on South Cooper in Cooper-Young received an extension on tax incentives for adding a public art element, a tribute to Johnny Cash, who played his first gig near the property. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 07, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Chancellor delays hearing on expanded Sheraton challenge of Loews incentives

    Attorneys for the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel and the City Council squared off in Chancery Court Tuesday over a challenge to public incentives for a new Loews Hotel. 

    By Wayne Risher January 29, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    City Council resolution on second convention center hotel answers Sheraton lawsuit claim

    A city council resolution on the financing of a second convention center hotel added to Tuesday's agenda is an answer to changes in a lawsuit filed by the owners of the city's original convention center hotel recently.

    By Bill Dries February 06, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown church sells its oldest building to preservationists

    Trinity United Methodist Church has sold its 94-year-old sanctuary building, but will continue worshiping and carrying out its ministries on the opposite corner.

    By Tom Bailey February 06, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Land use board to consider latest South City redevelopment proposal

    Applications for the March meeting of the Land Use Control Board include the latest phase of the South City mixed-use development, a waste-management company expansion in Whitehaven and the move of a funeral service to Whitehaven.

    By Tom Bailey February 06, 2019
  • Health Care

    ALSAC readies Pinch District block for St. Jude patient-family housing

    More housing for the families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital patients could be coming soon to the Pinch District Downtown. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 05, 2019
  • Business

    Swankys Taco Shop to replace closed LYFE Kitchen on S. Main

    Swankys Taco Shop is coming Downtown where the now-closed LYFE Kitchen operated in Chisca on Main.

    By Tom Bailey February 05, 2019
  • Business

    Victory Bicycle Studio consolidating into adjacent Pedaltown space

    Victory Bicycle Studio will increase product and program offerings after absorbing the space of its sister company next door, Pedaltown Bicycle Co.

    By Christin Yates January 28, 2019
  • Downtown

    Tom Lee Park engagement center to give Memphians first look at future park

    Memphians will have the opportunity to get a first look and explore the future of Tom Lee Park at a new engagement center inside Beale Street Landing starting Saturday, Feb. 2.

    By Natalie Pilgrim January 30, 2019

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