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The renovation of the former Moore Square Bus Station is about eight weeks into construction, and the project manager, Gil Johnson, provided the Raleigh Transit Authority with an update; we’ve got that and more inside.
Councilors had a full day Tuesday, discussing everything from the planning of Dix Park to the second phase of renovations for Hillsborough Street. Plus: a resolution on HB2, and a decision that killed a planned mixed-use development on Hillsborough Street.
The Kimberly Development Group is planning a new two-story office building for a vacant piece of land on Sandy Forks Road in North Raleigh, a use that is line with the recent Six Forks Corridor Study.
The city has issued a total of 12 citations to 11 businesses since it began cracking down on sidewalk dining in the summer of 2015; we take a look at who’s been fined and why.
Teardown Tuesday makes a return thanks to a small demolition job at the Thomas Concrete plant on West Street near Wade Avenue, a job that will be smartly handled by IQ Contracting.
City Council will be meeting this week for a work and a regular session. A number of public hearings have been scheduled for the 1 p.m. regular session including an affordable housing rezoning case and an update on the City’s Municipal Service Districts.
A new hotel is coming to the Triangle Town Center Mall, and the EM Johnson Water Treatment Plant is getting a new electrical outbuilding that’s tied into a larger renovation of the facility.
Earlier this week, The Record sat down with Councilor Mary-Ann Baldwin to discuss poverty, homelessness and the need to take action on affordable housing.
The week of April 4th will likely go down as one of the most dramatic in the storied history of Raleigh’s inspections department: permits were issued for renovations ranging from rooftop solar panels to retaining walls at Union Station. A look at these fascinating projects + more awaits!
A zoning case from 2013 was delayed again this week when City Council’s Growth and Natural Resources Committee made a number of additional requests for a case they frequently described as difficult and complex.
