This month’s Land Use Control Board applications include a proposal for major additions and an expansion by Youth Villages. Among Land Use Control Board 10…
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Planning & Development: Board of Adjustment Applications for May 24, 2023
Applications for this month’s BOA include a seasonal nursery in Millington and a request for multi-family use for the former Keeray’s & Grill on South McLean This month’s Board…
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To Live Again: A News-clipping History of the Sterick Building
From the Memphis Room archives: A newspaper-clipping history of the “Queen of Memphis” Historic Sterick Building bought by local developer Midday Friday, March 31, the…
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BLDG MEMPHIS to Launch MEMFix Series Highlighting Seven Memphis Neighborhoods
Community-led revitalization events part of strategy to boost local entrepreneurs affected by pandemic BLDG Memphis will collaborate with seven local community development corporations to host…
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NEXT WEEK: Midtown Memphis Honors 2023 Mojo of Midtown Award Recipients April 5
One of the biggest and most star-studded events in Midtown returns with the 2023 edition of the Mojo of Midtown Awards. The Awards Bash will…
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Coliseum: Community leaders rally support and call on city council to review revitalization plans
Coliseum Coalition asks Memphis City Council to form an ad-hoc committee to meet and review a detailed revitalization plan and to halt Mayor’s recent proposals…
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The Mid-South Coliseum, the “People’s Building,” must be given more fair grounds to work with
For the sake of soul and $52 million*, The Coliseum, and Memphis communities, deserve better StoryBoard Memphis was founded with the mission to support local…
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Beauty that’s more than bark deep: improving Madison Avenue with more street trees
Midtown Project to plant trees to improve and beautify Madison Avenue “Summer is Hot, but the Shade is Cool,” says MidtownMemphis.org’s project, aimed at improving…
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Innovate Memphis: How we can keep Memphis seniors moving
The “golden years” after age 55 can leave something to be desired for Memphians who feeltrapped, instead of comfortable, because of transportation barriers. While public…
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Focus On Cities: Summer Avenue Complete Streets Study
This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. Few roads in the United States could be described as “iconic.”…
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