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  • Arts & Culture

    Frayser organization hosts summer concerts

    Frayser Connect kicks off its inaugural Frayser Summer Concert Series Friday, July 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Frayser Connect Center.

    By Omer Yusuf July 16, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Nonprofit seeks input to redevelop Northside High School

    A nearly 200-page Studio Gang report was completed in conjunction with community input in 2017-18, presenting various possibilities such as vocational training, a job resource center, performing arts auditorium or living and studio space.

    By Omer Yusuf July 15, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    What’s next for MCAP?

    After gaining its moment in the spotlight with the Byhalia Connection Pipeline project, MCAP is now looking ahead and figuring out how to face future battles. 

    By Rob Moore July 14, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Camera rental company plans to move headquarters to Southwind

    The Memphis-born company that has become the nation’s largest online rental company for camera equipment seeks planning board approval so it can move from Cordova to an existing building in the Southwind business park.

    By Tom Bailey July 09, 2021
  • Metro

    About Town: Drinking in a win for the Aquifer

    After more than a year of debates and rallies, plans for the Byhalia Pipeline have been abandoned. But the battle left its mark on the city.

    By Abigail Warren July 16, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Luxury home development proposed for Whitehaven

    “Goshen Place” would be a nearly 16-acre, gated subdivision for luxury homes near the planned BLP Film Studios site in Whitehaven.

    By Tom Bailey July 09, 2021
  • Dan Conaway

    Opinion: ‘Community TIF’ plan has been inclusive

    The formation of the Soulsville USA Neighborhoods Development District was not an overnight creation but was and is, a culmination of years of hard work, planning and community engagement at the grassroots level.

    By Jeffrey T. Higgs July 09, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Planning board rejects industrial park project near Hillshire

    The Land Use Control Board rejected plans for an industrial park because of the potential negative impact on the Hillshire neighborhood and because the Memphis 3.0 plan calls for the land to remain undeveloped.

    By Tom Bailey July 08, 2021
  • Education

    Perea Preschool no longer affiliated with Church Health

    Perea Preschool is no longer connected with Church Health, instead being absorbed into Perea Elementary School, as of July 1.

    By Daja E. Henry July 09, 2021
  • Premium Real Estate

    Crosswalk cutouts: Grim reminders of pedestrian deaths

    Each silhouette in a new public art installation in the Heights represents a Memphis pedestrian killed by a vehicle in 2020.

    By Tom Bailey July 07, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Artist weighs in on pipeline controversy with billboard

    A billboard depicting a young girl holding melting ice cream now stands on Interstate 55, across from the Valero refinery in South Memphis. 

    By Rob Moore July 09, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Midtown apartments added to National Register

    The apartments, which were located near streetcar lines, retail and restaurants, were designed to attract middle-class workers moving to the city from nearby rural areas.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 05, 2021
  • Midtown

    About Town: In Binghampton, a treehouse is transformed

    Through many community partners and volunteers, the BCLT believes it’s found a formula to maintain affordable housing and keep more residents in Binghampton.

    By Omer Yusuf July 09, 2021
  • Midtown

    Food hub proposed for Orange Mound

    The Original Project Team is expanding upon the Healthy Frayser sustainable food project it began two years ago. That initiative came together in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA).

    By Omer Yusuf July 02, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    ‘Welcome’ sign takes shape in Binghampton

    The mosaic, expected to be ready later this summer, is located at the Binghampton Gateway Center.

    By Omer Yusuf July 12, 2021
  • Real Estate

    92-unit apartment development proposed for University District

    A Florida-based developer seeks a number of zoning variances to build student apartments near the University of Memphis main campus.

    By Tom Bailey June 30, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Multi-block residential development proposed for Medical District

    The application states that the project is intended to serve as a model for small-scale neighborhood development that can be applied to other Memphis neighborhoods. 

    By Tom Bailey June 30, 2021
  • Music

    South Memphis native to share music industry expertise at the U of M

    Jeff Cohran brings experience of world tours and years in the music industry with pop star Janelle Monáe to the faculty at the University of Memphis.

    By Rob Moore June 30, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Link Apartments Broad Ave. starts to rise

    The project is big and potentially impactful, comprising two buildings fronting Broad and filled with 370 apartments.

    By Tom Bailey June 30, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Zoo opens new coffee shop

    Memphis Zoo converts conference room into coffee café to expand the refreshment options for visitors.

    By Rob Moore June 29, 2021
  • Business

    East Memphis feels a parking pinch around Torchy’s

    With four new restaurants, Williamsburg Village might be a dining destination, but parking is tight and East Memphis neighbors are not happy about cars on the nearby residential street.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 30, 2021
  • Neighborhoods

    New home rises on once-blighted site, thanks to neighborhood effort

    The Oxford Avenue property, once entirely encompassed (and defined) by a giant tree, is now a symbol of an even larger effort to give Binghampton residents a chance at becoming homeowners one day.

    By Omer Yusuf June 28, 2021
  • Business

    Trolley Night is back on track following pandemic

    Trolley Night returned for the first time since the pandemic struck last year and South Main Arts District galleries, stores and restaurants were delighted to welcome customers back.

    By Christin Yates June 26, 2021
  • North Memphis

    Frayser CDC wants to capitalize on rising, affordable home values

    The Frayser CDC wants to further capitalize on an evolving Frayser housing market with its inaugural homeownership fair, at 3684 N. Watkins Street, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 26.

    By Omer Yusuf June 26, 2021
  • South Memphis

    About Town: ‘There’s magic happening’ at LeMoyne-Owen

    Vernell Bennett-Fairs said the city’s only HBCU will open to full capacity next fall. That’s 700 college students who can either now attend in-person or resume online learning.

    By Omer Yusuf June 25, 2021

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