News
Explainer: Understanding the Raleigh Housing Authority Controversy
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We break down the controversy that surrounds the Raleigh Housing Authority, its executive director’s salary and how the city is, or isn’t, involved.
News
Stone’s Warehouse for Sale
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The city is putting the Stone’s Warehouse site up for sale and is looking for potential buyers.
City Council
Council Committee Approves Funding for Nonprofits
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Three nonprofit organizations will receive grant funding from the City of Raleigh if a committee recommendation is approved by the full City Council next week. The city will also release a request for proposal for four vacant lots.
City Council
Council Roundup: Public Input for Historic Guidelines, Part of Charter Square Sold
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Updates from this week’s City Council meeting: Historic development staff wants public input on the guidelines used by the Raleigh Historic District Commission. City Councilors also approved the sale of a portion of the Charter Square site, road races and rezonings.
City Council
Committee Considers Dog Ban in Some Park Facilities
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A Council committee will review a recommendation that would ban dogs from some areas of Raleigh’s park system.
City Council
Course Changed for Palm Sunday Marathon
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Rock N Roll Marathon organizers changed the race route in order to accommodate nearby church services.
News
Raleigh’s Rail History, Hidden Off Capital Boulevard
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A 100-year-old piece of Raleigh’s rail history remains near the Peace Street and Capital Boulevard bridge.
News in Brief
City Launches Crowdfunding for Bike Racks, Benches
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The City of Raleigh wants to use crowdfunding for benches on the Neuse River Greenway and cool bike racks.
City Council
Councilors Headed to Wilmington for Two-Day Retreat
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Raleigh City Councilors will head to the coast for its first retreat with the new city manager.
City Council
Council Roundup: Food Distribution Center Approved
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Councilors Tuesday approved a new, but temporary, food distribution facility downtown for Raleigh’s homeless. They also approved a loan for an affordable housing development and made new committee assignments. Councilors also set public hearings for three rezoning cases and approved road races for the early part of the winter.
