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    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
  • 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
  • Business

    $1.5M building permit filed for Clayborn Temple exterior work

    Clayborn Temple is preparing for work to begin on the historic site's exterior. 

    By Elle Perry January 25, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Board OKs East Memphis car wash, Downtown convenience store with fuel

    The Board of Adjustment approved requests to build a car wash near East Memphis houses and a convenience store with gas pumps on the southern gateway to Downtown.

    By Tom Bailey January 24, 2019
  • Downtown

    Big River Crossing quarterly data reveal increase in bike engagement

    Big River Crossing, the pedestrian and biking path across the Mississippi River along the Harahan Bridge, saw another successful quarter of visitors with an increase in bike engagement.

    By Natalie Pilgrim January 17, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Proposed convenience store with fuel seeks zoning exceptions Downtown

    Three zoning exceptions are sought for a proposed convenience store at Crump and Florida. 

    By Tom Bailey January 23, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Union Avenue block to get median, bike lanes, landscaping

    The city has plans to add a median strip, bike lanes and landscaping on the block of Union Avenue between Marshall and Manassas streets. The changes will connect with a longer stretch of road on Manassas that is something of a proving ground for lots of similar features.

    By Bill Dries January 12, 2019
  • Business

    Downtown’s latest, Hilton Garden Inn, harnesses greyhound’s charm

    The Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown, with 150 guest rooms on seven stories and a bar called The Greyhound, pays homage to the site's past as the Greyhound Bus Station.

    By Wayne Risher January 15, 2019
  • Business

    Carolina Watershed changes focus, hours of operation

    Downtown bar and restaurant Carolina Watershed will be renovated this week so it can host more private events and will change hours of operation.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 09, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Former hotel proposed for renovation into apartments, Airbnb units

    Downtown incentives are sought for renovation of Main Street section of Ambassador Hotel and a 1920s warehouse in the South End and development of Grind City Brewery in Uptown.

    By Wayne Risher January 11, 2019
  • Business

    Hotel Indigo Memphis readies slice of authenticity for 2019 debut

    The Hotel Indigo in Downtown Memphis has begun taking reservations for the New Year as a $15 million project to retrofit a former Holiday Inn winds toward conclusion.

    By Wayne Risher January 11, 2019
  • Real Estate

    $14M building permit filed for former Benchmark Hotel site

    After an up-and-down 2018, the site of the former Benchmark Hotel appears to be heading into the new year on a high note.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 21, 2018
  • Real Estate

    Indigo Ag bringing 700 jobs to Downtown Memphis

    Indigo Ag will establish its headquarters for North American commercial operations in Downtown Memphis, where the high-tech agriculture firm will increase its workforce by another 700 corporate employees and invest $6.6 million over the next three years, company, state and local officials announced Wednesday.

    By Tom Bailey December 13, 2018
  • Real Estate

    Wonder Bread developers seeking grant for expansive Edge District park

    PGK Properties, which is spearheading the redevelopment of the former Wonder Bread plant in the Medical District, is seeking a grant from the Downtown Memphis Commission for a park that could cost up to $5.7 million.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 14, 2018
  • Real Estate

    Cidery submits plans for Downtown location

    Century Tree Cider Co. has submitted plans for a new craft cidery and taproom near Downtown Memphis.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 14, 2018
  • Real Estate

    Arcade Restaurant to undergo expansion, renovation next year

    The owners of the historic Arcade Restaurant at South Main and G.E. Patterson are planning an expansion and renovation next year, with a coffee/liquor bar among their plans.

    By Kate Crawford December 14, 2018
  • Shelby County

    Committee recommends TIF for $950 million Union Row development

    A Shelby County Commission committee is recommending the creation of a tax increment financing district to fund public infrastructure for the $950 million Union Row project, though two commissioners expressed concerns about minority- and women-owned business involvement and gentrification.

    By Omer Yusuf December 13, 2018
  • City of Memphis

    Mighty Lights seeking dedications for individual lights  

    A privately funded LED installation on Big River Crossing is seeking Memphians and tourists alike who are interested in dedicating an individual light to a person or group.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 12, 2018
  • Real Estate

    Union Row project clears initial 30-year TIF approval

    The first phase of Union Row, the $950 million mixed-use project along Union Avenue, is one step closer to securing the tax revenue it needs to fund public infrastructure improvements.

    By Michelle Corbet December 11, 2018
  • Business

    Wagner Place a key piece in connecting visitors to riverfront

    With a photo of a vehicle-filled surface parking lot projected on the screen, Carol Coletta asked Downtown Memphis Commission board members to look at the current condition of Wagner Place.

    By Michelle Corbet December 05, 2018
  • Business

    Wiseacre seeking 15-year PILOT for $9M brewery

    Wiseacre Brewing Co.’s new Downtown Memphis brewery will carry a price tag of more than $9 million, according to new documents made public Thursday, Dec. 6.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 06, 2018
  • Business

    Downtown Memphis ramps up retail recruitment strategy

    At a time when brick-and-mortar retailers are competing with e-commerce, Downtown Memphis is trying to figure out if it can support retail at all.

    By Michelle Corbet November 23, 2018
  • Business

    Downtown master plan kicks off with ‘less vacancy, more retail, dining’

    The Downtown Memphis Commission is collecting feedback that will help it shape the next decade of development and initiatives for the Bluff City’s core.

    By Michelle Corbet November 08, 2018
  • Real Estate

    DMC board questions capacity for apartments Downtown

    Several major Downtown Memphis apartment projects received tax breaks Tuesday morning, causing some board members to question just how many apartments are too many?

    By Michelle Corbet November 13, 2018
  • Business

    Big River Crossing: No longer a bridge to nowhere

    When Big River Crossing initially opened, many wondered if it would be a bridge to nowhere. Over the past two years, that question has been answered.

    By Christin Yates November 08, 2018

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