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    Developer may scale down proposed town houses

    Opponents of a proposed 35-foot-tall building of town houses near Overton Square have met with the developer and said he's willing to compromise.

    By Tom Bailey April 16, 2019
  • Midtown

    New health clinic provides free services to Memphis’ homeless

    The Baptist Operation Outreach clinic operates inside the Catholic Charities of West Tennessee facility at 1325 Jefferson Avenue. Services include immunizations, behavioral health services and treatment for diseases and minor injuries. The clinic is also stocked with basic medications.

    By Kim and Jim Coleman April 10, 2019
  • Business

    Board OKs dropping an ‘R’ in Forrest Avenue

    City planning board voted Thursday to change the spelling of “Forrest Avenue” in Midtown to “Forest Avenue.”

    By Tom Bailey April 11, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown apartment developers seek tax abatements

    Two development groups are looking for a break on property taxes to help balance the cost of their Midtown apartment projects. 

    By Michelle Corbet April 02, 2019
  • Midtown

    On The Ground Podcast: Crosstown beyond the concourse

    Justin Gillis of the Crosstown CDC and Porsche Stevens of Crosstown Arts reveal more about the greater Crosstown neighborhood, from its long history to its diverse mix of small businesses.

    By Natalie Van Gundy March 19, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Society Skatepark a ‘collision of culture, of art and music’ in Memphis

    Three entrepreneurs devoted a year to rebuilding and remodeling the Binghampton warehouse that opened as Society Skatepark & Coffee in December. The space includes a retail store and coffee shop.

    By Cole Bradley February 25, 2019
  • Midtown

    Forrest Avenue residents: Drop the ‘R’ and the honor

    Forrest Avenue residents file an application to change "Forrest" to "Forest" to end any "perception" that their street honors Nathan Bedford Forrest.

    By Tom Bailey March 05, 2019
  • Business

    Architecture firm designs office to create more power than it uses

    The new Midtown headquarters for a Memphis architecture firm is designed to generate more electricity than it uses.

    By Tom Bailey March 01, 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
  • 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

    ‘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
  • 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
  • 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

    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
  • 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
  • Business

    Yoga instructor starts anew with Chickasaw Gardens studio

    Yolandrea Clark left a popular local yoga practice to start her own studio. Her emphasis on accessibility, for some newcomers who are intimidated by fitness, is paying dividends.

    By Jared Boyd January 19, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Another stand-alone Starbucks coming to Union in Midtown

    Starbucks will build another stand-alone coffee shop on Union in Midtown, continuing the redevelopment along the major artery.

    By Tom Bailey January 15, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown cottage development goes back to land use board

    Land use board to reconsider application calling for 16 cottage-style homes on church property near Rhodes College in Midtown.

    By Michelle Corbet January 10, 2019
  • Midtown

    Shop space added to proposed apartments at Overton Park entrance

    Developers have made adjustments to the proposed Art Lofts project across from Overton Park ahead of a public meeting slated for Thursday, Jan. 3.

    By Tom Bailey January 02, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtowners, developer spar over proposed Art Lofts near Overton Park

    An experienced apartment developer engaged with a savvy group of Midtown residents over his proposed Art Lofts apartments across from Overton Park.

    By Tom Bailey January 04, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Large permit filed for Madison Avenue apartments

    The development group 1544 Madison Partners, which consists of Orgel Family L.P., Three Madison Investments, Berlin Boyd, Adam Slovis, Benjamin Orgel, Jay Lindy and Michael McLaughlin, has filed a $21 million building permit application with city and county construction officials.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 26, 2018
  • Business

    Midtown Cabinetry continues legacy of high-end custom millwork in Memphis

    Despite big-box retailers such as Lowe's, Home Depot and Ikea, the custom cabinet business is alive and well in the Bluff City.

    By Christin Yates November 27, 2018
  • Business

    Skateboarding, coffee, art, music and culture at new Society Memphis

    Memphis will soon be home to a unique indoor skatepark, complete with a skate shop and coffee shop. Society Skatepark & Coffee, a 10,000-square-foot facility just off Broad Avenue, should open the weekend of Nov. 17.

    By Christin Yates November 19, 2018
  • Business

    Walk this way: Cooper Street gets two new crosswalks near busy intersections

    Two new crosswalks on Cooper Street at the corners of Felix and Oliver avenues wrap up the first phase of an effort by area businesses to make the Cooper-Young neighborhood safer for pedestrians.

    By Patrick Lantrip November 07, 2018

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