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    Design Review Board approves plans for former Heartbreak Hotel site

    The board approved updated design plans for the project in the Edge District. 

    By Neil Strebig June 01, 2022
  • Downtown

    Hardaway opening ‘Upscale Southern’ restaurant inside Westin Downtown

    Penny’s Nitty Gritty Upscale Southern expected to be open in August.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 01, 2022
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    One Memphis Place owners plan $5 million renovation

    Upcoming renovations will include improving the entrance to the building from the adjacent garage.

    By Neil Strebig May 31, 2022
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    ‘How did this happen’ to once-spectacular 100 North Main

    Led by Kevin Woods and Billy Orgel, 100 North Main Development Partners share updated plans for condos in the historic building and outline the next steps in the property's renovation. 

    By Neil Strebig May 21, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Memphis in May returns Downtown for final 2022 event

    The May 28 Great American River Run will pass the Orpheum, the National Civil Rights Museum and FedExForum and includes a great view of the river. 

    By Jennifer Biggs May 20, 2022
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    New riverfront pollinator garden has ‘role to play’ in habitat loss

    Wildlife cameras, native species, river quests and a citizen science experiment are poised to help people understand the river as more than just a pretty view or a shipping corridor. 

    By Jane Roberts May 18, 2022
  • Business

    Groove On-Demand Downtown ride share service gains popularity

    Ridership is booming at Groove On-Demand, which serves about 1,500 passengers a month with shuttle rides throughout Downtown and the Medical District. 

    By Rob Moore May 16, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Falls Building sells for $10M to New York-based real estate firm

    A Downtown landmark, the Falls Building at 22 N. Front St., sold this week for $10 million.

    By Neil Strebig May 12, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Downtown’s high-tech mural is raising money for St. Jude

    The hope behind a new mural on the Exchange Building is to teach the community about new types of technology while also raising funds for St. Jude.

    By Christin Yates May 10, 2022
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    The Walk, 100 N. Main, The Ravine: What’s happening with Downtown’s high-profile projects

    Downtown developments are ‘moving in the right direction,’ though some more slowly than others. 

    By Neil Strebig May 19, 2022
  • Public Safety

    Police chief updates Downtown security, citywide crime statistics

    Throughout the city, gun-related arrests, gun thefts, and gun seizures have increased for the year. 

    By Julia Baker April 19, 2022
  • Business

    Beale, Downtown report peaceful weekend amid crowds

    A $5 entry fee, plus weapon and ID checks, were required to enter Beale Street between 8 p.m. Friday and 3 a.m., helping officials track the number of visitors.

    By Julia Baker April 22, 2022
  • Downtown

    Hey, Momma! Dive bar undergoing renovations before reopening

    After the Hernando DeSoto Bridge shut down shut it down, the ‘diner and dive at Highway 55’ has new booths, a big new kitchen and a new patio that will seat 100. 

    By Jennifer Biggs April 22, 2022
  • Downtown

    Downtown project gets PILOT extension as developers work on funding

    Located Downtown at 251 Union Ave. across from AutoZone Park, The Walk was originally awarded a 30-year, $741 million PILOT in August 2020.

    By Neil Strebig April 12, 2022
  • Business

    New grocer is latest store to ‘Open on Main’

    The new shop, stocked with local and regional food items from more than 50 suppliers, is the latest business to take advantage of the Downtown Memphis Commission’s Open on Main program.

    By Jennifer Biggs April 11, 2022
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    Creating a neighborhood: The Edge District

    Development Services Group shares updates on The Ravine project, Memphis Made Brewing Co. and conditional plans for Rise 2. 

    By Neil Strebig May 05, 2022
  • Downtown

    Rooftop parties return to The Peabody Hotel

    Originally known as Sunset Serenades, the rooftop parties began in 1939, when the east end of the hotel’s roof was enclosed. 

    By Jasmine McCraven April 01, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Fourth Street becomes Ida B. Wells Street

    Signs for the permanent street renaming were unveiled Monday for a section of Fourth Street between Union Avenue and E.H. Crump Boulevard.

    By Bill Dries March 29, 2022
  • Downtown

    Testing underway for Madison Ave. trolley service

    Trolley service on Madison has been suspended since 2014, following two fires on two separate cars within six months of each other. 

    By Rob Moore March 28, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Watch: Downtown office needs shift as workers return

    Downtown Memphis Commission President Paul Young talks on Behind The Headlines about saving tax incentives for Class A office space, why incentives for residential development are still necessary despite a rise in rents and an RFP on Beale Street.

    By Bill Dries March 26, 2022
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    Malone Park construction enters second phase

    The Uptown development got underway last year with the first phase completing 11 cottages in June.

    By Neil Strebig March 17, 2022
  • Business

    The Peanut Shoppe ready to reopen in new location, remains Downtown

    “This business depends on the walking traffic,” said owner Rida AbuZaineh. “It’s like walking on the beach, where there is ice cream.”

    By Jasmine McCraven March 09, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Downtown developer’s South Main project sees ‘major progress’

    New York-based developer Tom Intrator has also secured funding for his separate, $1.1 billion project in the Pinch District. 

    By Neil Strebig March 03, 2022
  • Food

    DJ Devin Steel, WKND owners team up for Supper Club on 2nd

    Adrian Granderson, Joe Johnson and Robert Higgins, all originally from Memphis, opened WKND Hang Suite in the South Main Historic District in 2018. 

    By Neil Strebig February 24, 2022
  • Downtown

    Board votes against ALSAC parking garage in Uptown

    The proposed seven-story parking garage on the north side of A.W. Willis between North Third and Fourth streets would have been designated for ALSAC-St. Jude employees.

    By Julia Baker January 26, 2022

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