The Council Record

At their most recent meeting, City Councilors approved Phase I of a redevelopment plan for Chavis Park, granted a waiver for a North Raleigh redevelopment case and discussed a controversial rezoning case for a Christian Pregnancy Center on Jones Franklin — although they will not vote on the case until July 5.

A Tale of Three Cities (And Their Maps)

While Nicholas Sailer worked to design the just-released Raleigh City Subway Map, modeled off the NYC Metro Map, Matt Lail was working with Jedidiah Gant on a similar Raleigh Subway Map, inspired by the Paris Metro.

Development Beat: Renovation Roundup

The North Raleigh Irish Pub & Restaurant O’Malley’s is set to undergo some minor renovations, and the newest company from Cindy Whitehead, the former CEO of of Sprout Pharmaceuticals, which developed the first FDA-approved drug for women’s sexual desire, will be opening an office at North Hills.